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Vincent, John – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2001
Discussion of elementary school children who have a preferred visual learning style focuses on a study that investigated the impact of the use of computers and a visually rich software program in a constructivist classroom environment on their writing. Results show an increase in volume and linguistic complexity in their writing skills. (LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Courseware

Ainge, David J. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1996
A grade 6/7 class which constructed and explored three-dimensional shapes with the VREAM virtual reality (VR) development system program was compared with a grade 5/6/7 control group using card nets (diagrams which can be cut out/folded). Results indicated that VR had little impact on shape visualization and name writing, but it strongly enhanced…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Diagrams