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Making the Most of a Teaching Partner.

This article presents information about using limited classroom computer resources to help teachers. It is suggested that instead of complaining about having too few computers, teachers should appreciate what they have and should learn ways to utilize them effectively as teaching aids. Web sites pro...

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Published in:Reading Teacher Vol. 63; no. 3; pp. 245 - 249
Main Author: Hamilton, Boni
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Nov2009
Subjects:
Computer assisted instruction
Teaching aids > Computer network resources
Educational websites
Websites
Reading comprehension
Independent study
Independent reading
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:This article presents information about using limited classroom computer resources to help teachers. It is suggested that instead of complaining about having too few computers, teachers should appreciate what they have and should learn ways to utilize them effectively as teaching aids. Web sites provide many programs that help teachers with students working independently on reading and other projects. Students using such programs can test their comprehension and other language arts skills while the teacher works with other students. Information about specific web sites is provided.