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Ellis, James D.; Kuerbis, Paul J. – 1988
The Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS), with support from the National Science Foundation, is conducting a three-year project to develop a model for implementing educational computing in school science. This paper explains the tentative model in detail and presents the results of a pilot test of the model, which project staff conducted…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Microcomputers
Pfeiffenberger, G. Will; Zolandz, Ann Marie – 1989
The availability of relatively inexpensive hand calculators and microcomputers is believed to be having an important effect on the teaching of mathematics and science in the United States. The appropriateness of allowing the use of this technology on standardized tests has become a concern of educators and organizations involved in testing.…
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, College Science, Higher Education
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Klopfer, Leopold E.; And Others – Science Teacher, 1984
Gives guidelines for using a microcomputer software evaluation instrument which focuses on policy issues, instructional quality, science subject-matter standards, and technical quality. The complete evaluation instrument is included. (JM)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Evaluation Criteria
Royal Society of Chemistry, London (England). – 1986
In recognition that computers are becoming an integral part of science teaching, the British Department of Education asked the Royal Society of Chemistry to investigate the current use of microcomputers and microelectronics in teaching chemistry at the secondary school level. This document presents the results of that study. It includes: (1) an…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware