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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 reviewedHaworth, Ian S.; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1997
Describes the use of three case studies, on computer, to enhance problem solving and critical thinking among doctoral pharmacy students in a physical chemistry course. Students are expected to use specific computer programs, spreadsheets, electronic mail, molecular graphics, word processing, online literature searching, and other computer-based…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Case Studies, Chemistry, Classroom Techniques
