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Designing Educational Software as a Re-usable Resource.

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Neilson, I.; Thomas, R. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1996

Describes the Interact project which integrated the distributed hypermedia environment provided by the World Wide Web (WWW) with simulation software to develop reusable education resources that support collaboration across institutions. Discusses benefits of a resource-based design, facilitating and managing the design process in the WWW, and…

Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software Development, Cooperative Programs, Educational Resources

The Conceptual Change in Science' Project.

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Twigger, Daryll; And Others – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1991

Describes software that was designed in the United Kingdom to promote conceptual change in secondary school students studying mechanics. Direct Manipulation of Mechanical Microworlds, an interactive computer simulation, and VARILAB, a computer-based language for modelling systems, are explained; and two studies that will evaluate the effectiveness…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation