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Beichner, Robert J. – 1990
Research indicates that the educational effectiveness of Microcomputer-Based Laboratories (MBL) may be due to the real time nature of the experience. This article describes a study where kinesthetic feedback was completely removed by giving students only visual replications of a motion situation. If simultaneity of perception is the important…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Graphs
Nakhleh, Mary B.; Krajcik, Joseph S. – 1991
Within high school chemistry the topic of acids, bases, and pH is particularly challenging because robust understanding of the topic depends heavily on the student possessing deep concepts of atoms, molecules, ions, and chemical reactions. Since knowledge is acquired and stored in a dynamic structure, it was investigated in this study how…
Descriptors: Acids, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Cognitive Ability