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Gardner, Catherine M.; And Others – School Science and Mathematics, 1992
Reports a study that compared the effects of three methods of instruction, use of hands-on activities, hands-on activities in combination with computer-assisted instruction (CAI), or text-based activities, on student achievement and attitude. Results indicated students receiving a combination of hands-on activities with CAI scored significantly…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Niess, Margaret L. – Computing Teacher, 1992
Provides methods for cooperative, student investigation of weather data similar to methods currently used by atmospheric scientists. Utilizes spreadsheets to focus on the analysis and interpretation of wind frequency data for a small town in Oregon. (JJK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Data Interpretation, Learning Activities