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Caprio, Michelle; Brown, William R. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Surveyed currently available software in the physical sciences, biological sciences, and earth/space sciences. Also examined interdisciplnary and remedial programs. One finding is that the emphasis in science education software is for high school and college students with little software for junior high school teachers or students. (JN)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computer Software, Courseware, Earth Science

Orion, Nir; Dubowski, Yaniv; Dodick, Jeff – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2000
Assesses the potential of multimedia authoring as a learning tool using the software ASTOUND. Investigates the knowledge acquisition caused by a multimedia program among 32 grade 12 students on a multi-disciplinary environmental unit about earthquakes. Provides basic background about earthquakes via laboratory experiments and field trips to…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Constructivism (Learning), Earth Science, Earthquakes