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November, Alan; Huntley, Martin – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Describes a grassroots organization of 500 educators from Massachusetts who attempted to influence their legislature to provide more funding for computers. Discusses the attempt to inform the legislators and the problems involved in the project. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Science, Government Role, Instruction
Horne, Thomas – PC/Computing, 1988
Describes four IBM compatible flight simulator software packages: (1) "Falcon," air to air combat in an F-16 fighter; (2) "Chuck Yeager's Advanced Flight Trainer," test flight 14 different aircraft; (3) "Jet," air to air combat; and (4) "Flight Simulator," a realistic PC flight simulator program. (MVL)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aviation Vocabulary, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
Roblyer, M. D. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Summarizes the sources, statistical methods, and general findings from the review. Poses findings on specific questions of research. Gives implications of past research for the future. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Elementary School Science
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Radcliffe, George; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Reviews three software packages: 1) a package containing 68 programs covering general topics in chemistry; 2) a package dealing with acid-base titration curves and allows for variables to be changed; 3) a chemistry tutorial and drill package. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemical Nomenclature, Chemistry, College Science
Blaschke, Charles L. – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Discusses the use of local networks and integrated learning systems in delivering instruction. Presents a summary of projects initiated by the states of Maryland, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, and North Carolina. Notes that although network software is gaining popularity, most software is still for the individual user. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Science
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Crosby, G. A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Reviews the recent history of adapting educational enterprise to technological change. Assesses where technology stands today and attempts to look at the future. Describes the impact of the personal computer and looks at further technological assaults. Considers options available at the present. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education