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Wepner, Shelley B. – Reading Teacher, 1992
Uses teachers' initiatives in 3 content areas--social studies, science, and mathematics--to highlight how 13 software packages are and can be used to support instruction. (PRA)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education
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Rosegrant, Teresa – Childhood Education, 1995
Describes some of the characteristics of Compact Disk-Read Only Memory (CD-ROM) technology. Reviews two CD-ROM products: (1) "Sammy's Science House," which introduces fundamental processes in science; and (2) "Dangerous Creatures," which allows exploration of a world of more than 250 endangered species. (TM)
Descriptors: Children, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation
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Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Provides a review of both the Apple and IBM versions of ENZPACK, a software package which is designed to assist in the teaching of enzyme kinetics in courses where this topic is treated in some depth. (TW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews
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Beichner, Robert J. – Physics Teacher, 1989
Reviews the state-of-the-art in Macintosh microcomputers for the college-level physics laboratory. Discusses the availability of software and software development including programing languages and HyperCard. Describes application softwares including the area of simulations, data sampling and analysis, and instructional lessons. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
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Risley, John S. – Physics Teacher, 1989
Summarizes the evaluation of computer software presented in "The Physics Teacher" since 1984. Describes several programs for integrating courseware use into classes including "TimeLog" for a message/bulletin board, Control Data "Physics 1" for problem solving, some demonstration programs, and "Physics Laboratory Programs" for programing skills.…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software
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Kelso, Robert P.; Ziai, M. Reza – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1988
Describes a three-dimensional computer aided design software package, CADKEY, for demonstrating orthographic orthodirectional projection theory to a classroom. Provides several figures for showing the demonstrations. (Author/YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
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Science Teacher, 1989
Reviews seven software programs: (1) "Science Baseball: Biology" (testing a variety of topics); (2) "Wildways: Understanding Wildlife Conservation"; (3) "Earth Science Computer Test Bank"; (4) "Biology Computer Test Bank"; (5) "Computer Play & Learn Series" (a series of drill and test…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Media Evaluation Service. – 1990
Four issues of this list (April, May, June, and July 1990) contain reviews of courseware for kindergarten through grade 12. Entries are classified by subject or application, i.e., communication skills, math, science, social studies, health, and utility software. Information on each software package includes title, publisher, copyright date, price,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews
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Science and Children, 1990
Reviewed are seven computer software packages for IBM and/or Apple Computers. Included are "Windows on Science: Volume 1--Physical Science"; "Science Probe--Physical Science"; "Wildlife Adventures--Grizzly Bears"; "Science Skills--Development Programs"; "The Clean Machine"; "Rock Doctor";…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Earth Science
Franklin, Sharon, Ed.; Strudler, Neal, Ed. – 1990
The purpose of this notebook is to assist educators who are designing and implementing inservice education programs to facilitate the effective use of computer integrated instruction (CII) in schools. It is divided into the following five sections: (1) Effective Inservice (a brief summary of inservice literature focused on inservice dimensions and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Databases, Hypothesis Testing
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Media Evaluation Service. – 1990
The December 1990 Media Evaluation Services list of computer courseware includes the following: (1) Group Grammar: grades 5-10 identify elements of grammar and mechanics; (2) Ready-Set-Read: Sequence: grades K-2 put pictures or sentences in order; (3) Write-On! Sarah, Plain and Tall: grades 4-7 develop reading, writing, and thinking skills through…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware
Kinnamon, J. C.; Oehring, Sandra – Instructor, 1990
Computer programs covering several subject areas and grade levels are reviewed. The programs include multimedia courseware, simulations, and interactive software. Teaching tips which suggest methods of utilizing the programs are offered. (IAH)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware
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Wilkerson, Marlon Scott; Hsui, Albert Tong-Kwan – Journal of Geological Education, 1989
Discussed is a program created to serve as an instructional tool for teaching basin analysis. Described is the use of the program for interpreting plots resulting from backstripping methods. Included in the discussion are implementation, applications and availability of the "Subside!" program. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Media Evaluation Service. – 1990
Two issues of this listing (August and September 1990) contain reviews of courseware for kindergarten through grade 12. Entries are classified by subject or application: communication skills, which include instruction in reading and writing; mathematics; microcomputer programing; science; social studies; and utilities (desktop publishing…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews
Eiser, Leslie – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Discusses some of the attributes of effective tutorial software programs. Describes four science programs that focus on the physical and earth sciences, and highlights some of their features that are proposed as features of high-quality educational software. (TW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education
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