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Designing and Using Open-Ended Software to Promote Conceptual Change.

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Horwitz, Paul; Barowy, Bill – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1994

Describes a project that explores the use of interactive computer software for teaching Einstein's special theory of relativity to secondary students. Also describes ways to use computers to help students visualize and experiment with otherwise inaccessible phenomena. (ZWH)

Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Concept Formation

Generating Connections and Learning with SemNet, a Tool for Constructing Knowledge Networks.

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Gorodetsky, Malka; And Others – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1994

Examines the impact of using the Macintosh-based knowledge organization tool, SemNet, with prospective elementary and middle school teachers enrolled in an upper division biology course. (ZWH)

Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Elementary Education