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Peer reviewedShields, Mark A.; And Others – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1992
Discusses the academic computing movement during the 1980s, focusing on the Faculty Workstations Project at Brown University. Six departments are compared: chemistry, cognitive and linguistic sciences, geology, music, neural science, and sociology. Discusses the theoretical implications of the study for conceptualizing the relationship of…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Innovation
Peer reviewedChristian, C. A.; Eisenhamer, B.; Eisenhamer, Jonathan; Teays, Terry – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2001
Introduces the Amazing Space program which is designed to enhance student mathematics, science, and technology skills using recent data and results from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Hubble Space Telescope mission. Explains the process of designing multi-media resources in a five-week summer workshop that partners…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Resources, Integrated Activities
Direct linkPratap, Preethi; Salah, Joseph – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2004
Over the last decade, remote instruments have become widely used in astronomy. Educational applications are more recent. This paper describes a program to bring radio astronomy into the undergraduate classroom through the use of a remote research-grade radio telescope, the MIT Haystack Observatory 37 m telescope. We examine the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Learning Experience, Laboratory Experiments, Astronomy
