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Lindeman, Cheryl A., Bishop, S. William – Science Teacher, 1997
Describes a seminar where students explore emerging technologies through a series of labs that help boost their technical skills and their confidence in using and managing technology. Discusses charting the course, laboratory logistics, technology tips, and benefits. (JRH)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Mathematics
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Sievers, Dennis; Wilson, Alan – Science Teacher, 1989
Describes a method for making a simple, inexpensive apparatus which can be used to determine Planck's constant. Provides illustrations of a circuit diagram using one or more light-emitting diodes and a BASIC computer program for simplifying calculations. (RT)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Experiential Learning, Laboratory Equipment
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Dawson, George – Science Teacher, 1987
Discusses the ISCS/FIRN Test Item Database, which contains 10,000 juried science questions that can help teachers prepare tests. Describes the process by which teachers can access the database and download certain questions into their own microcomputer. Provides lists from a sample search done using the various menus available. (TW)
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education