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Download full textGood, Ron – 1986
Designed for use by science teachers, this document provides selected lists of computer software collected by the Science and Mathematics Software (SAMS) lab at Florida State University. The commercially available software is compiled under the subject areas of biology, chemistry, and physics. Each list provides: (1) recommended grade level; (2)…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
Peer reviewedLavoie, Derrick R.; Good, Ron – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1988
Describes mechanisms of thought associated with making predictions. Concludes that successful predictors had high initial knowledge of the subject matter and were formally operational. Unsuccessful predictors had low initial knowledge and were concretely operational. Systematic manipulation, note taking, and higher-level thinking skills were…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Computer Simulation
