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1. SAT Packages--An Update.

Author

Staples, Betsy

Abstract

Describes software packages used to help prepare for the Scholastic Aptitude Test, considering features that the packages have in common as well as unique features that each package has. Also lists and ranks the products and their features in a chart (indicating system requirements and current cost). (JN)

Published
1985

2. Van Helps Schools Select the Right Computer.

Author

Staples, Betsy

Abstract

Guidelines designed to aid in a systematic approach to the selection of hardware and software for classroom use are presented. This information is a portion of the information provided by a Multi Media Training Van supported by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. (MP)

Published
1981

3. Computer Intelligence: Unlimited and Untapped.

Author

Staples, Betsy

Abstract

Herbert Simon (Nobel prize-winning economist/professor) expresses his views on human and artificial intelligence, problem solving, inventing concepts, and the future. Includes comments on expert systems, state of the art in artificial intelligence, robotics, and "Bacon," a computer program that finds scientific laws hidden in raw data. (JN)

Published
1983

4. Primary IgA Nephropathy: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Clinical Management

Author

Staples, Betsy Jane

Subjects
Immunoglobulin A -- Analysis, Nephrology -- Drug therapy -- Analysis, Glomerulonephritis -- Drug therapy, Kidney diseases -- Drug therapy, Health, Drug therapy, Analysis
Abstract

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy was first described in 1968 by Berger and Hinglais as a predominance of IgA deposition in the glomerular mesangium (Glasscock, Cohen, & Adler, 1996). IgA nephropathy, [...]

Published
2001

5. Growing Up Literate: The State of The Language Arts in Software.

Author

Staples, Betsy

Abstract

Reviews: (1) "Galaxy Search" (reading skills game); (2) "Spellagraph" (rebus game providing effective drill of spelling words in context); and (3) "Reading Comprehension Skills 3" (provides drill of sounds and words and practice with reading comprehension skills). Includes computer needed, manufacturer, current price, and detailed evaluation of the software. (JN)

Published
1984

6. Growing Up Literate: Spelling and Spatial Relationships.

Author

Staples, Betsy

Abstract

Reviews two spelling packages ("Spelldiver" and "Attack of the Spelling Bees") and a reading program ("The Word Bird"), which teaches spatial relationships while encouraging the young reader to read carefully. Includes suggested age(s), hardware needed, current price, manufacturer, distributor, and in-depth evaluation (including documentation and educational value). (JN)

Published
1984

7. Growing Up Literate.

Author

Staples, Betsy

Abstract

Reviews computer programs designed to help students in the language arts. Games, mazes, tutorials and other formats are used to help students master vocabulary, story-writing, reading, spelling, and other language arts skills. Program title, format, system requirement, language, current price, and manufacturer are included for each program reviewed. (JN)

Published
1983

8. Growing up literate

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Centurion Software Reading (computer program), Principal Parts of Verbs (computer program), Adjectives: Adding New Ideas to Nouns and Pronouns (computer program)
Published
1984

9. Hi-Res Learning Games

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Learning With Leeper (computer program), Dragon's Keep (computer program), Troll's Tale (computer program)
Published
1983

10. Growing up literate: the state of the language arts in computer software

Author

Staples, Betsy, Murphy, Brian, and Ahl, David H.

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, The Chambers of Vocab (computer program), Trickster Coyote (computer program), Wors Attack (computer program), Snake-O-Nyms (computer program), Story Machine (computer program), Spelling Bee with Reading Primer (computer program), Watchwords (computer program), Word Division (computer program), Cause and Effect (computer program), Fact or Opinion (computer program), Wordy (computer program)
Published
1983

11. Print about printers

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
I/O devices -- Evaluation, Printers (Computers) -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Anadex DP9725A (computer apparatus), Canon A-1210 (computer apparatus), Sharp IO-700 (computer apparatus)
Published
1983

12. Words, words, words

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
video games -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Monty Plays Scrabble (video game), Jotto (video game), Crypto Cube (video game), Bomber Word (video game), Pandemonium (video game), Quotrix (video game)
Published
1983

13. A gaggle of games for Atari

Author

Anderson, John B., Leyenberger, Arthur, Linzmayer, Owen W., and Staples, Betsy

Subjects
video games -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Jumpman (video game), Qix (video game), Sneakers (video game), Picnic Paranoia (video game), Star Sentry (video game), Odin (video game), Attack at EP-CYG-4 (video game), Hazard Run (video game), Jumbo Jet Pilot (video game), Gorf (video game), Captain Cosmo (video game), Shooting Gallery (video game), Worms? (video game), Getaway (video game), Pinhead (video game), Soccer (video game), Kid Grid (video game), Sea Dragon (video game), Trion (video game), Fort Apocalypse (video game), Pharaoh's Curse (video game)
Published
1983

15. Growing up literate; part 6

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Briar Rose (computer program), Four-Letter Words (computer program), M-ss-ng L-nks (computer program)
Published
1984

17. Education or entertainment?

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Master Match (computer program), Match Wits (computer program), Square Pairs (computer program), Fax (computer program)
Published
1984

18. Growing up literate part 5

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Stickybear Shapes (computer program), Stickybear Opposites (computer program), Stickybear Basket Bounce (computer program), Jeepers Creatures (computer program), Mix and Match (computer program), Look 'N Hook (computer program), Electronic Playground (computer program), Balloon Bandit (computer program)
Published
1984

20. Mastering Jumpman

Author

Ahl, David H. and Staples, Betsy

Subjects
video games -- Methods, Microcomputers, Business, Computers and office automation industries
Published
1984

21. Electric Pencil PC

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Word processing software, Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Electric Pencil PC (Word processing software)
Published
1984

22. What's new for '82

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Consumer Electronics Show, consumer electronics -- Exhibitions, Business, Computers and office automation industries
Published
1982

23. Growing Up Literate, Part 3.

Author

Staples, Betsy

Abstract

Reviews "Key Lingo" (vocabulary practice in adventure setting), "Watch Your Speech" (practice identifying parts of speech), and "WordWork" (challenging word game to stimulate reading and spelling skills). Includes computer needed, manufacturer, current price, and detailed evaluation of the software. (JN)

Published
1984

25. Game design: 10% inspiration, 90% perspiration

Author

Ahl, David H. and Staples, Betsy

Subjects
video games, computer industry -- Personalities, Entrepreneurship -- Personal narratives, Business, Computers and office automation industries
Published
1982

26. Growing up literature; a sidetrip to the sciences

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Cell Defense (computer program), MicroFocus Biology Keyword Series (computer program)
Published
1985

27. Growing up literate; part 4

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Antonym Antics (computer program), Classes of Nouns (computer program)
Published
1984

29. Which Computer Is for You?

Author

Staples, Betsy

Abstract

Presented are some guidelines for making intelligent selections when buying computers. The intended primary use of the equipment is seen as the primary point to consider when planning the purchase. Other important points to consider and possible sources of relevant information are noted. (MP)

Published
1981

30. PC networks are far from displacing the agent

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Travel industry, Travel agents -- Technology application, Interactive Office Services Inc. -- Services
Abstract

INFORMATION DATA BASES ARE STILL IN THEIR 'TODDLERHOOD' PC Networks Are Far From Displacing the Agent * Now that any traveler who has access to a personal computer and a […]

Published
1989

31. Creative Computing in pictures

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Creative Computing (Periodical) -- History, Microcomputers, Periodical publishing -- History, Business, Computers and office automation industries
Published
1984

33. Growing up literate; of times and turtles

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Time Bound (computer program), Telly Turtle (computer program)
Published
1984

34. Women's Ware

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Women's Ware (computer program)
Published
1984

35. Kay Nishi bridges the cultural gap

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Computer software industry -- Japan, Executives -- Interviews, Business, Computers and office automation industries
Published
1984

38. Growing up literate

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Micro SpeedRead (computer program), Snoopy's Skywriter Scrambler (computer program)
Published
1985

39. Michael Crichton

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Software -- Innovations, Filmmakers -- Interviews, Business, Computers and office automation industries
Published
1985

41. Educational computing: where are we now?

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Computer-assisted instruction -- Analysis, Microcomputers -- Usage, Software -- Usage, Business, Computers and office automation industries
Published
1985

42. Alan Bean

Author

Staples, Betsy and Anderson, John J.

Subjects
Astronauts -- Personal narratives, Computer graphics -- Forecasts and trends, Business, Computers and office automation industries
Published
1985

43. Spay TV

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
video games -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Lemmings (video game)
Published
1982

45. Computer education takes a step backward in Canada

Author

Staples, Betsy

Subjects
Canada -- Education, Domestic content (Commercial policy) -- Canada, Computers -- International trade, Computer-assisted instruction -- Canada, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Canadian Advanced Technology Association -- Reports
Published
1982

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