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Barnard, David T. – Engineering Education, 1988
Describes how personal computers are being integrated into the engineering education program at Queen's University (Ontario, Canada). Discusses some of the requirements of the program, which include a strong recommendation that each incoming student purchase a specific sophisticated microcomputer. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Engineering Education
Pfeiffenberger, G. Will; Zolandz, Ann Marie – 1989
The availability of relatively inexpensive hand calculators and microcomputers is believed to be having an important effect on the teaching of mathematics and science in the United States. The appropriateness of allowing the use of this technology on standardized tests has become a concern of educators and organizations involved in testing.…
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, College Science, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSparkes, Bob – School Science Review, 1989
Information technology will be an important influence in education in the future. This article discusses the use of instructional technology for science teaching and considers the impact of technology on what is taught and how science is taught. (Author/CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Uses in Education, Databases, Educational Technology
