"Hands-on" computer workshops for improving microcomputer literacy : feasibility studies, design, layout, workbooks

As microcomputers increase in number and find their way into the homes and offices of millions of people throughout the world, the need for education arises. The general population will not be equipped with the 'how and why' of microcomputing. Operating a microcomputer and using the microc...

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Main Author: Grady, Paula Northam
Other Authors: Ball State University. Dept. of Computer Science.
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Published: 2011
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spelling ndltd-BSU-oai-cardinalscholar.bsu.edu-handle-1836832014-07-26T03:31:50Z"Hands-on" computer workshops for improving microcomputer literacy : feasibility studies, design, layout, workbooksGrady, Paula NorthamMicrocomputers -- Study and teaching.Computer literacy.As microcomputers increase in number and find their way into the homes and offices of millions of people throughout the world, the need for education arises. The general population will not be equipped with the 'how and why' of microcomputing. Operating a microcomputer and using the microcomputer for practical applications and for educational enhancement of school-aged children will need to be addressed. This paper will discuss a feasibility study of offering microcomputer workshops; and under the assumption that this is feasible, the design, layout and workbooks needed will be presented.Department of Computer ScienceBall State University. Dept. of Computer Science.McGrew, J. Michael2011-06-03T19:34:54Z2011-06-03T19:34:54Z19881988281 leaves in various foliations : ill. : 28 cm.LD2489.Z78 1988 .G7http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/183683http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/539636Virtual Press
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topic Microcomputers -- Study and teaching.
Computer literacy.
spellingShingle Microcomputers -- Study and teaching.
Computer literacy.
Grady, Paula Northam
"Hands-on" computer workshops for improving microcomputer literacy : feasibility studies, design, layout, workbooks
description As microcomputers increase in number and find their way into the homes and offices of millions of people throughout the world, the need for education arises. The general population will not be equipped with the 'how and why' of microcomputing. Operating a microcomputer and using the microcomputer for practical applications and for educational enhancement of school-aged children will need to be addressed. This paper will discuss a feasibility study of offering microcomputer workshops; and under the assumption that this is feasible, the design, layout and workbooks needed will be presented. === Department of Computer Science
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