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Pedersen, Susan; Williams, Douglas – 2001
The growing interest in the field of educational technology in the design of constructivist learning environments has led to a renewed examination of problem-based learning (PBL), an approach to instruction in which all learning results from students' efforts to solve a complex problem. Concurrent advances in technology make it possible to use…
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology

White, Charles S. – Social Education, 1996
Provides a thorough and useful evaluation of two interactive multimedia US history programs. "Vital Issues: Reshaping and Industrializing the Nation" covers US history from European contact to the present. "Powers of Persuasion" focuses on the art of propaganda in World War II. Includes extensive information on both products.…
Descriptors: Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Educational Technology