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Labs--Interfacing in the Biology Laboratory: State of the Art.

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Igelsrud, Don, Ed.; Leonard, William H., Ed. – American Biology Teacher, 1988

Describes the state-of-the-art in computer interfacing in the biology laboratory. Discusses hardware and software. Enumerates the educational benefits from instrumentation such as cost effectiveness and increased student opportunity and motivation. Includes 14 references. (CW)

Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Science, Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education

Direct Satellite Communication. Easy-to-Prepare Hardware.

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Tillery, John – Science Teacher, 1990

Described is the use of the microcomputer and interfacing equipment to obtain weather data from meteorological satellites. Equipment necessary for this type of remote sensing, including constructing and/or obtaining the necessary hardware and software is discussed. Ideas for the integration of this material into the curriculum are presented. (CW)

Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Laboratory Equipment