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Huyvaert, Sarah H. – 1987
Queuing theory is examined in this paper in order to determine if the theory could be applied in educational settings. It is defined as a form of operations research that uses mathematical formulas and/or computer simulation to study wait and congestion in a system and, through the study of these visible phenomena, to discover malfunctions within…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Simulation, Discipline, Educational Research

Crist, 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
Teaching Scientific Methodology through Microcomputer Simulations in Genetics. Final Project Report.
Kellogg, Ted; Latson, Jon – 1986
There are two major concerns about the teaching of high school biology. One is the degree to which students memorize laws, facts, and principles, and the second involves the role of the classroom teacher. These aspects result in a discrepancy between the theory and practice of science education. The purpose of this report is to provide: (1) a…
Descriptors: Biology, Classroom Techniques, Computer Simulation, Computer Software