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Wu, Pai-Hsing; Wu, Hsin-Kai; Kuo, Che-Yu; Hsu, Ying-Shao – Interactive Learning Environments, 2015
Computer-based learning tools include design features to enhance learning but learners may not always perceive the existence of these features and use them in desirable ways. There might be a gap between what the tool features are designed to offer (intended affordance) and what they are actually used (actual affordance). This study thus aims at…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, High School Students
Wayne, Lowell G. – Datamation, 1971
The author suggests that it is now urgent to develop a rational and comprehensive system of environmental simulation for use in testing environmental protection strategies," and discusses some of the factors that need to be considered in developing such a model. (Author/AA)
Descriptors: Environment, Models, Pollution, Quality Control
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Huebert, Barry J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1974
Discusses a computer program that has been used in environmental chemistry courses as an example of modelling as a vehicle for teaching chemical dynamics, and as a demonstration of some of the factors which affect the production of smog. (Author/GS)
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction
Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC. Office of Manpower Development. – 1971
The Computer Operator's Manual is part of a set of 21 manuals (AA 001 009-001 029) used in APEX (Air Pollution Exercise), a computerized college and professional level "real world" game simulation of a community with urban and rural problems, industrial activities, and air pollution difficulties. The information in the manual is sufficiently basic…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Environmental Education, Management Games