History of video games/Platforms/Children's Discovery System

History Development thumb|Dickson Plaza at the University of California, Los Angeles. Mattel brought on Professor Dr. Gordon Berry of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as an educational consultant for the system.Personal Computing 1982 02 https://archive.org/details/PersonalComputing198202/page/n89/mode/2up?q=Children%27s+Discovery+system 30 October 2020 1 February 1982 Launch The Children's Discovery System was launched in 1981The Children's Discovery System computerized learning system 102630217 Computer History Museum https://www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102630217 www.computerhistory.org 1 November 2020 at a cost of $125.Freedman Alix M. ELECTRONIC GAMES: DO THEY HELP? (Published 1981) https://www.nytimes.com/1981/11/15/education/electronic-games-do-they-help.html The New York Times 1 November 2020 15 November 1981 Legacy The Children's Discovery system was discontinued in 1984.Children's Discovery System • Mattel • 1981 : RAM OK ROM OK https://ramokromok.com/platforms/children-s-discovery-system 7 November 2020 Technology The Display of the Children's Discovery System has a matrix LCD with a 16 by 48 pixel resolution.Mattel Children's Discovery System https://atariage.com/forums/blogs/entry/15094-mattel-childrens-discovery-system/ AtariAge Forums The system has an integrated membrane keyboard. Notable games Math I Arcade Action I Words I Art Music Words II Arcade Action II Memory and Logic Geography I Foods Fractions I Fractions II Science I Presidents Computer Programming Spelling Funw:Children's Discovery System External Resources Children's Discovery System Computer History Museum - Children's Discovery System page. Handheld Museum - Mattel 1981 Toy Fair Catalog clipping. RAM OK ROM OK - Children's Discovery System page. References 2100%__NOTOC__