Re: Wanted: Ideas for teaching tech to K-8

Marianne Handler (mhan@nlu.nl.edu)
Thu, 4 Jul 1996 22:31:22 EDT

The activities seem appropriate but what is in the curriculum that would
allow these to be usesful tools in the classroom? Are classroom teachers
interested in integrating these tools? Teaching tech is one thing...
applying it in the learning process is another.

Marianne Handler

Bernie Wilson <wilsonb4@ten-nash.ten.k12.tn.us> wrote:
>I'm looking for ideas for teaching tech to K-8.
>For example, I want to teach 3rd grade keyboarding
>and wordprocessing. For 4th grade I would teach
>wordprocessing and HyperStudio. The 5th graders
>would do HyperStudio and ClarisWorks. Any ideas
>and/or feedback would be appreciated.

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Marianne Handler
Technology in Education Department
National-Louis University
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