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Howe, Samuel F.; Carlson, Kenneth W. – Learning, 1989
This article identifies realistic, research-based computer simulations that are capable of stimulating student decision making. Also discussed is a recent category of computer programs, probeware. Students use a sensing device (probe) to measure physical characteristics and transmit results to a computer which collects, stores, and displays the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware, Intermediate Grades
