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Dennis, J. Richard – 1979
This paper discusses computer simulation as a tool for teaching about phenomena characterized by a problem to be solved, a task or goal to be reached, a procedure to be learned, or an environment to be understood. Simulation is defined and characterized by an examination of both the attributes that are common to simulations, and a taxonomy…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Games, Guidelines
Peer reviewedVazquez-Abad, Jesus; LaFleur, Marc – Computers and Education, 1990
Reviews criticisms of the use of drill and practice programs in educational computing and describes potentials for its use in instruction. Topics discussed include guidelines for developing computer-based drill and practice; scripted training courseware; item format design; item bank design; and a performance-responsive algorithm for item…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Drills (Practice)
