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Main Author: Miller-Lachmann, Lyn
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ493321
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contents Bytes and Bias: Eliminating Cultural Stereotypes from Educational Software. Miller-Lachmann, Lyn Characterization Check Lists Computer Simulation Computer Software Evaluation Courseware Cultural Differences Documentation Educational Games Elementary Secondary Education Multicultural Education Optical Data Disks Perspective Taking Social Bias Stereotypes Presents a 10-point checklist for choosing children's educational software that is free of cultural bias. Each point is illustrated with examples drawn from currently available software. A sidebar lists 25 educational software programs in the areas of social studies, ecology, math and logic, and language arts from which examples were drawn. (three references) (KRN)
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spellingShingle Bytes and Bias: Eliminating Cultural Stereotypes from Educational Software.
Miller-Lachmann, Lyn
Characterization
Check Lists
Computer Simulation
Computer Software Evaluation
Courseware
Cultural Differences
Documentation
Educational Games
Elementary Secondary Education
Multicultural Education
Optical Data Disks
Perspective Taking
Social Bias
Stereotypes
Bytes and Bias: Eliminating Cultural Stereotypes from Educational Software. Miller-Lachmann, Lyn Characterization Check Lists Computer Simulation Computer Software Evaluation Courseware Cultural Differences Documentation Educational Games Elementary Secondary Education Multicultural Education Optical Data Disks Perspective Taking Social Bias Stereotypes Presents a 10-point checklist for choosing children's educational software that is free of cultural bias. Each point is illustrated with examples drawn from currently available software. A sidebar lists 25 educational software programs in the areas of social studies, ecology, math and logic, and language arts from which examples were drawn. (three references) (KRN)
title Bytes and Bias: Eliminating Cultural Stereotypes from Educational Software.
topic Characterization
Check Lists
Computer Simulation
Computer Software Evaluation
Courseware
Cultural Differences
Documentation
Educational Games
Elementary Secondary Education
Multicultural Education
Optical Data Disks
Perspective Taking
Social Bias
Stereotypes
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ493321