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Download full textMcCloskey, Donna W.; Bussom, Lisa – Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 2013
Business educators are struggling with how better to engage their students in the learning process. At the same time, stakeholders are reporting that business students are ill prepared in problem solving techniques and the effective use of spreadsheets. The systemic use of Excel as a teaching tool in the business curriculum may be the answer to…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Learner Engagement, Business Administration Education, Undergraduate Students
Wiburg, Karin; Carter, Bruce – Computing Teacher, 1994
Examines research on computers as cognitive enhancers, focusing on applications software that includes spreadsheets, graphing, and databases. Appropriate computer-based problem-solving environments for young children are reviewed, and implications for teachers are suggested. (Contains eight references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
Peer reviewedLambrecht, Judith J. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1993
Discusses the use of microcomputer applications software in education, reviews the literature involving studies on the development of problem-solving skills and on the instructional use of spreadsheets, and describes a project for secondary school students using spreadsheets that provides cognitive support. (Contains 35 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware
