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Brown, David L. – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 1996
This article focuses on research findings concerning the relationship between young children's computer use in the classroom and constructivist education. Three ways of using computers emerged: computers as books or workbooks; computers for word processing; and computer programming of graphics. It was concluded that word processing was most…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Constructivism (Learning), Literature Reviews

ChanLin, Lih-Juan – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 1996
Describes a study of college students that explored the effect of integrating metaphorical strategies in various graphic representations for learning biotechnology concepts. Highlights include student motivation, the use of a criterion-referenced test, and student attitudes as determined through interviews and observations. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Biotechnology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Criterion Referenced Tests