Designed to put educators in touch with the literature, people, and resources that will keep them informed of the current and future state of the art in computer education, this guide provides citations from 1976 through March 1982 compiled from computer searches of ERIC, Magazine Index, and Newspaper Index, and from manual searches of Education Index, Microcomputer Index, and the library and information files of the San Mateo Educational Resources Center. Each section begins with a brief introduction. Within each section, citations are arranged by document format: journal and newspaper articles, microfiche, documents, and books and reports. A list of acronyms is included. Individual chapters focus on the following topics: futures/trends, computer literacy, philosophy, classroom applications, management applications, selection/evaluation criteria, teacher/administrator education, research studies, home computers, and references/resources. An appendix lists additional information sources, and author and subject indexes are provided. (LMM)

Addressing the role of computers in learning and the means of integrating and applying computer technology into the curriculum, this text emphasizes all the important basic topics related to technology in education. There is coverage of multimedia/hypermedia, designing lesson plans, and how to evaluate and choose software, all supported by numerous forms and charts.