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Peer reviewedPapathanasis, Anastasios – Simulation and Games, 1990
Describes the construction of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) and simulation programs that use public domain and shareware programs to simulate economic controversies. Limitations of economics education are discussed, alternative curriculum development that utilizes controversies is explored, and the application of this CAI model to other…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer System Design, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
Peer reviewedWhisnant, David M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Describes a computer simulation which deals with the Werner-Jorgensen controversy from the standpoint of Kuhn's description of scientific change. Encourages the use of such instructional approaches to introduce general chemistry students to the process of science, including how (1) theories develop, (2) change occurs, and (3) scientists behave.…
Descriptors: Chemical Bonding, Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction
