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Osborne, Jonathan – Physics Education, 1987
Points out two areas of difficulty in teaching Newtonian dynamics. Describes several alternatives to physics learning using new technology. Details the use of the LOGO computer language in teaching simple Newtonian environments. Suggests the potential for creating new learning experiences in dynamics with new technology. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware

Taylor, Edwin F. – Physics Education, 1987
Describes and compares five different uses of computers in physics education: tutorial, demonstrations, modelling toolkit, laboratory aid, and student as programer. Provides examples of computer uses and offers perspectives on developing further programs. (ML)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education