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Goldberg, Adele – Computers and Education, 1979
Proposes a programing design curriculum based on three conceptual areas: process, symbolic representation, and methods of interpretation; and describes computer games and simulations in which design skills of simple and conditional sequencing, rule or constraint specification, hypothesis testing, and modeling are employed. (Author/CMV)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
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Sawyer, John A. – Computers and Education, 1981
Describes the TREE (Toronto Research and Education Environment) System, an interactive computer system developed as a teaching and research tool using simulation models for MBA students. The appendix includes selected calculations from a printout. (CHC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Economics Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Murphy, P. J. – Computers and Education, 1982
The problems of introducing biological simulations into two Open University courses and the proposed solutions are discussed in relation to sound computer assisted learning practice. Eight references are included. (Author/CHC)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Extension Education
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Ingram, D.; And Others – Computers and Education, 1979
Presents a multicompartment model which illustrates aspects of drug absorption, distribution, and elimination in the human body for a course in pharmacokinetics. The course work consists of the interpretation of computer generated simulated data. (Author/CMV)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Descriptions, Educational Programs, Flow Charts
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Mitchell, P. David – Computers and Education, 1979
EDSIM is a computer assisted learning (CAL) facility which provides practice in feedback-controlled instructional planning, and also may be used for research on instructional design. EDSIM can compress considerable teaching experience into a short period so that users can acquire the requisite flexibility in lesson planning. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Practices, Educational Programs, Educational Theories
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Johnson, K. Jeffrey – Computers and Education, 1981
Describes the use of computer courseware in an undergraduate chemistry curriculum for (1) a tutorial program, (2) a computer assisted test construction (CATC) system, (3) a set of simulation and data reduction programs, (4) a "Numerical Methods in Chemistry" course, and (5) a library of computer managed instruction (CMI) programs. (JL)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Managed Instruction
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Wu, C. – Computers and Education, 1980
Innovative and interesting energy awareness computer simulations are developed to demonstrate how rapidly world energy reserves are depleted, how quickly and enormously the demand for energy grows, and the importance of energy conservation and conversion. (Author/CMV)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Energy Conservation
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Yucha, Carolyn; Reigeluth, Charles M. – Computers and Education, 1983
Educational applications include computer programs to individualize instruction and create clinical simulations; computer use to extend classrooms to rural areas, provide continuing education, and individualized testing; and courses in computer applications in health care. Applications in practice and administration include directing and recording…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs