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Inter-Change, 1985
Explains the variety of instructional formats that are currently employed in population education computer programs. Describes the ways computer tutorials, simulations, instructional games, problem solving, and graphics could be used in population studies. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware, Demography

Wallick, Lorna – Journal of Environmental Education, 1982
Interpretive Structure Modeling (ISM) helps learners integrate their knowledge of our environment. Demonstrated that educators, including two high school biology teachers, could learn ISM and conduct modeling sessions. Includes discussion of models, modeling building, types of models, modeling building and environmental education, and models and…
Descriptors: Biology, Cognitive Processes, Computer Oriented Programs, Environmental Education
Inter-Change, 1985
Provides critiques, price lists, and computer requirements for selected population education software programs. Reviewed programs include: Demo-graphics; Malthus; Coexist; Rice Farming; Popgro; Manrgy; Population Growth; and Simpolicon. Addresses of the distributors are also provided. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware, Demography

Zielinski, Edward J.; Bethel, Lowell J. – Science Teacher, 1983
Describes the use of an Energy-Environment Simulator in environmental/energy education programs. The simulator is a specially designed analog computer that simulates real-world conditions of energy production and use. Energy resources, demands, and the environmental effects of energy use are programmed into the computer. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy
Cox, Dorothy Anna Howard – 1980
This study examined two major areas: (1) evaluation of the characteristics, interactions, problem-solving strategies and achievement of seventh- and eighth-grade junior high school students (N=66) as they interacted with a microcomputer in three problem-solving sessions, and (2) determination of the effectiveness of three original microcomputer…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Decision Making Skills