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Weyh, John A.; Crook, Joseph R. – Academic Computing, 1988
Identifies problems with much of the early drill and practice software, and describes the development of a software package designed to assist with mastery learning in chemistry. The discussion covers features of the different programs and their effect on student performance. (CLB)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Drills (Practice)
Peterson, Nils S.; Jungck, John R. – Academic Computing, 1988
Discusses the advantages of using content specific problem solving as a vehicle for undergraduate instruction in biology, and describes different software tools used to implement this model. The areas discussed include simulated laboratories, the construction of binary classification schemes using computer programs, and scientific writing using…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Higher Education