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van Joolingen, Wouter R.; de Jong, Ton – Computers and Education, 1992
Discussion of computer simulations as a form of computer-assisted learning (CAL) focuses on a framework for domain representation for an Intelligent Simulation Learning Environment (ISLE). Topics discussed include knowledge related to computer simulations; formalization of domain knowledge; and the conceptual domain model. (19 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Discovery Learning, Educational Environment

Wolfe, Christopher R. – Computers and Education, 1992
Describes the use of a microcomputer-based authoring system to facilitate student-centered discovery oriented learning in an undergraduate social science course. Use of the authoring system to implement student-generated experiments, to become familiar with statistics and experimental methods, and to promote empirical thinking is discussed. (14…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Discovery Learning, Higher Education