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Sardilli, Stefanie Lynn – 1998
This paper reviews the literature supporting a discovery- or inquiry-based learning approach to science and describes its benefits for students and teachers. The creation and evaluation of a website related to discovery-based learning is also described. (Contains 20 references.) (WRM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Discovery Learning, Educational Benefits, Elementary Secondary Education
Gordon, Myles – 1990
This paper examines a range of studies done on the "Geometric Supposer" software and its use since the mid-1980s. It describes how the "Geometric Supposer" is a response to the call for reform by the mathematics community to create classroom environments that allow students to construct their own knowledge. This approach to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software