Free eBooks by Dave MoursundDave Moursund's free eBooks on Information and Communication Technology for Preservice and Inservice K-12 Teachers, and other Educators.
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| Date added: | 04/18/2012 |
| Date modified: | 04/18/2012 |
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This collection of five research reports were developed with funds provided by The Learning Company School Division, and written by the Research, Development and Evaluation Department of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). The opinions presented in this paper are the work of the authors and do not necessarily represent the opinion or policy of the International Society for Technology in Education or The Learning Company.
Dr. David Moursund and Dr. Irene Smith wrote the reports in the fall of 1999. A few small additions were made in fall 2000. A small collection of new references was added in 2012.
Five Research Summaries on IT in Education
| Date added: | 04/18/2012 |
| Date modified: | 04/18/2012 |
| Filesize: | 196.5 kB |
| Downloads: | 11 |
This collection of five research reports were developed with funds provided by The Learning Company School Division, and written by the Research, Development and Evaluation Department of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). The opinions presented in this paper are the work of the authors and do not necessarily represent the opinion or policy of the International Society for Technology in Education or The Learning Company.
Dr. David Moursund and Dr. Irene Smith wrote the reports in the fall of 1999. A few small additions were made in fall 2000. A small collection of new references was added in 2012.
Problem Solving and Communication in a HyperCard Environment
| Date added: | 04/03/2012 |
| Date modified: | 04/03/2012 |
| Filesize: | 1.45 MB |
| Downloads: | 34 |
This book provides an introduction to HyperCard, with the main focus being on communication and problem solving. The book covers most of the main features of HyperCard and includes a very brief introduction to HyperTalk, the underlying programming language in the HyperCard system.
The HyperCard system is designed so that a beginner can easily get started and experience considerable success. However, the HyperCard system contains a huge range of capabilities. HyperCard is a very powerful tool. Most people find that it takes a great deal of time, effort, and experience to master this tool.
Problem Solving and Communication in a HyperCard Environment
| Date added: | 04/03/2012 |
| Date modified: | 04/03/2012 |
| Filesize: | 1.63 MB |
| Downloads: | 24 |
This book provides an introduction to HyperCard, with the main focus being on communication and problem solving. The book covers most of the main features of HyperCard and includes a very brief introduction to HyperTalk, the underlying programming language in the HyperCard system.
The HyperCard system is designed so that a beginner can easily get started and experience considerable success. However, the HyperCard system contains a huge range of capabilities. HyperCard is a very powerful tool. Most people find that it takes a great deal of time, effort, and experience to master this tool.
Improving Elementary School Math Education: Some Roles of Brain/Mind Science and Computers
| Date added: | 04/03/2012 |
| Date modified: | 04/03/2012 |
| Filesize: | 908.11 kB |
| Downloads: | 47 |
This book is designed for use in the preservice and inservice education of elementary school teachers whose duties include teaching math. The book provides an introduction to brain science and mind topics important to math teaching and learning. The goal of the book is to improve the quality of math education that elementary school students are receiving. In this 2012 reprinting of the original 2004 book, a few errors have been corrected, the Index has been expanded, a small set of more recent references have been added, and the final chapter has been reconstructed from notes written in 2004.