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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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  • 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)