ERIC Number: EJ493344
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Children, Technology, and Instruction: A Case Study of Elementary School Children Using an Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC).
Solomon, Paul
School Library Media Quarterly, v23 n1 p43-51 Fall 1994
Examines elementary school students' use of an online public access catalog to investigate the interaction between children, technology, curriculum, instruction, and learning. Highlights include patterns of successes and breakdowns; search strategies; instructional approaches and childrens' interests; structure of interaction; search terms; and learning effects. (17 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Childhood Interests, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Learning Processes, Learning Resources Centers, Library Catalogs, Library Research, Man Machine Systems, Naturalistic Observation, Online Catalogs, Personal Narratives, School Libraries, Search Strategies, Subject Index Terms, Teaching Methods, Use Studies
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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