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Hennessy, Sara; O'Shea, Tim – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1993
Discusses the possible lack of credibility in educational interactive computer simulations. Topics addressed include "Shopping on Mars," a collaborative adventure game for arithmetic calculation that uses direct manipulation in the microworld; the Alternative Reality Kit, a graphical animated environment for creating interactive…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Simulation