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Atomic Learning
This site has video clips teaching the use of several common word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs. At the page, http://www.atomiclearning.com/, select your computer platform, either Windows or Macintosh. Next select a software tool, and then choose a skill. Watch the tutorial movie. How can watching examples of the teaching of software tools help teachers to prepare to teach the tools to students?

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Apple Learning Interchange
At the following site, a teacher is shown teaching her students how to use a word processing program called KidWorks. Visit the site, http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/exhibits/1000328/Tutorial_Programs.html, and watch the tutorial. How effective was the tutorial movie for helping you to understand how to use the software? How effective was the movie for helping you to understand how to teach the use of the program to children?

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

The Submit Answers for Grading feature requires scripting to function. Your browser either does not support scripting or you have turned scripting off.

So, the Submit Answers for Grading button below will not work.

The following Submit Answers for Grading button is provided in its place and will clear your answers:
The Clear Answers and Start Over feature requires scripting to function. Your browser either does not support scripting or you have turned scripting off.

So, the Clear Answers and Start Over button below will not work.

The following Clear Answers button is provided in its place and will clear your answers: