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Peer reviewedGrabe, Mark – Computers in the Schools, 1984
Reviews author's opinions of the evaluation process as applied to microcomputer applications in elementary and secondary classrooms and discusses additional specific evaluation issues that need to be considered, i.e., motivational value, computer simulations, and social interaction among students and teachers and students and peers. (23…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Peer reviewedCrist, Mary – Computers in the Schools, 1984
Offers a brief history of humanistic and transpersonal psychology development; includes a brief description of educational goals advocated by these movements, particularly in reference to teacher role; and presents specific examples of how computers make it possible for teachers to satisfy role expectations placed upon them in student-centered…
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
Peer reviewedSherwood, Robert D.; Hasselbring, Ted – Computers in the Schools, 1986
Describes a study focusing on different presentation methods (pairs of students; entire class; and noncomputer list game-type setting) of a computer-based science simulation to sixth-grade students to determine the most beneficial method for student achievement. Results indicate large group instruction is slightly more beneficial. (MBR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Computer Simulation, Elementary Education
