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AIDA: An Integrated Authoring Environment for Educational Software.
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Mendes, Antonio Jose; Mendes, Teresa – Educational Technology Research and Development, 1996
Describes an integrated authoring environment, AIDA ("Ambiente Integrado de Desenvolvimento de Aplicacoes educacionais"), that was developed at the University of Coimbra (Portugal) for educational software. Highlights include the design module, a prototyping tool that allows for multimedia, simulations, and modularity; execution module;…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Development
Supporting the Development of Science Inquiry Skills with Special Classes of Software.
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Windschitl, Mark – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2000
This theory-based article describes how data analysis tools, simulations, and modeling software, when used in the proper instructional contexts, provide young learners with rich intellectual environments for inquiry in science learning. Highlights include inquiry learning; abilities of learners; and the integration of technology within classroom…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation