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Elder, Carlyn L.; White, Charles S. – Computing Teacher, 1989
Discussion of the use of databases to improve students' thinking skills focuses on a database developed for teaching world geography to middle school and high school students. Research on developing information processing skills is discussed, a sample unit in the world geography project is presented, and results of field testing are described.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Field Tests