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Weaver, Dave – 1986
Science interfacing packages (also known as microcomputer-based laboratories or probeware) generally consist of a set of programs on disks, a user's manual, and hardware which includes one or more sensory devices. Together with a microcomputer they combine to make a powerful data acquisition and analysis tool. Packages are available for accurately…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Data Analysis

Barrow, Lloyd H.; Thompson, Clifford – Rural Educator, 1996
A project addressed the lack of rural school laboratory facilities and limited opportunities for staff development by training 22 high school physics teachers in rural Missouri to use videotaped "virtual" laboratory experiments and student data-collection worksheets. Surveys identified 19 topics for which physics teachers reported…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, High Schools, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education