Instructor Computer Directory for Schools

Client:

The Instructor Publications, Inc.

Audience:

K-8 teachers, principals, and computer coordinators

Goal:

Provide a comprehensive buyer's guide to hardware, instructional software, and educational computing publications

Role:

Writing, data collection, editing, project management, and production through camera ready

Not long ago, R2D2-like blips and beeps were as close as microcomputers came to emulating human speech. Not any more. With the addition of a speech synthesizer, a microcomputer can talk to your students.

A talking computer offers more than novelty in the classroom. It can read instructions to prereaders or demonstrate appropriate pronunciation for the bilingual or foreign language student mastering the inflections of a new tongue.