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Linn, Marcia C.; Songer, Nancy Butler – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1991
When comparing performances across four versions of Computer as Lab Partner curriculum, increases in understanding were found when students predicted outcomes and reconciled results, and students used a heat-flow model of thermodynamics to integrate their experimental results. Argued is that curriculum must explicitly motivate students to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation, Graphs