Databases in the elementary school: A teacher's report

✍ Scribed by Michael McGovern

• Book ID: 104305243
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1991
• Weight: 430 KB
• Volume: 7
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0167-9287
• DOI: 10.1016/s0167-9287(09)90014-0

✦ Synopsis

A report of the classroom activity which supports the research undertaken by Toni Downes, University of Western Sydney, on databases in the elementary school. The report targets the period 1989-90, covering such areas as selection of software; maintenance of student ownership in investigations; student familiarisation with new software and hardware; gathering real data; use of database and printing facility; classroom climate and teacher comments on the use of databases.