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Zohar, Anat; Tamir, Pinchas – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Describes the "Computer Software Inquiry Inventory" (CSI), which was designed for content analysis of inquiry-based science computer software. Explains the five basic features of the instrument. Includes analyses of two programs using the CSI categories of evaluation. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Courseware, Educational Technology
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Klopfer, Leopold E. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Surveys the present status of science instructional software in the United States. Describes project efforts at the University of Pittsburgh on the development of intelligent tutoring systems (ITS). Explains the major components and provides microworld examples of ITS. Includes the software evaluation instrument and summarizes the evaluation…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education
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Damarin, Suzanne K.; White, Carol M. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Describes the approach used in a doctoral seminar on designing instructional software for problem solving in mathematics. Explains how a five stage software development model was followed for producing materials. Includes student evaluations of the course. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions, Courseware
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Smith, Richard L., Ed. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Reviews three software programs: "Fraction Fuel-Up"; "Explorations in Chemistry"; and "Locus." Includes information on: instructional orientation, educational level, systems package, publisher, program description, strengths and weaknesses, applications, and recommendations for improvement. Includes a general critique statement in the summary…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Software Reviews
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Morris, J. Richard; Bass, Barbara D. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Describes a summer graduate level course at Virginia Commonwealth University for mathematics teachers. Notes that the purpose of the course was to allow the teachers access to software usable in their classrooms, and to have teachers program in BASIC and use word processing programs. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
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Ronen, Miky; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1992
Describes a project aimed at examining the problems involved in a large scale integration of computerized simulations into the present structure of physics teaching in Israeli high schools. Assessment by students, teachers, and the project team indicated general satisfaction with the project. Discusses difficulties of implementing computer-based…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Simulation, Courseware