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Mulcahy, Robert – TechTrends, 2001
PLATO Learning, Inc., a developer of computer-based instruction, recently released "Math Problem Solving." This product was designed to teach strategies for solving math problems, and consists of 19 problem-solving activities, ranging from basic math to algebra. Each activity includes tools to help find a solution and rule-based coaching to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Development, Courseware

Reinartz, Tom, Jr.; Hokanson, Brad – TechTrends, 2001
The authors recount some challenges associated with teaching poetry to high school students and describe how an interactive software program to generate "found" poetry based on student input helped simulate dialogue about words and word choices. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education