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Lumsden, Keith G.; Scott, Alex – Economics, 1983
Research on using computers in teaching economics in Great Britain has led to the conclusion that they are most useful for simulating complex systems and providing the means to analyze data and not so useful for providing feedback on learning. A nationwide competition for secondary students is also discussed. (IS)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Data Analysis, Economics Education

Shepherd, Ifan D. H. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1985
How the computer can be used to support and improve the following teaching and study methods in geography is discussed: lectures, reading, tutoring, small group teaching, simulation, educational games, model building, problem solving, field work, written work, and exploratory data analysis. Educational problems involved in each application are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Data Analysis, Educational Games