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Wise, Richard L. – 1987
This study focuses on student response to computer-assisted instruction (CAI) after it was introduced into a college level physical geography course, "Introduction to Weather and Climate." PLATO, a University of Illinois mainframe network developed in the 1960s, was selected for its user friendliness, its large supply of courseware, its…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research, Geography, Higher Education
Peer reviewedShea, James Herbert – Journal of Geological Education, 1991
Describes the author's computer-based program for a subduction-zone-earthquake exercise. Instructions for conducting the activity and obtaining the program from the author are provided. Written in IBM QuickBasic. (PR)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedGunter, Mickey Eugene – Journal of Geological Education, 1991
Describes two basic types of software for beginning geology classes: general programs used to illustrate geologic phenomena (for example superposition) and programs written for specifically for geologic applications. (PR)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
