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Suits, J. P.; Lagowski, J. J. – 1982
A set of interactive, computer-simulated experiments was designed to respond to the large range of individual differences in aptitude and reasoning ability generally exhibited by students enrolled in first-semester general chemistry. These experiments give students direct experience in the type of decision making needed in an experimental setting.…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection, Decision Making
Schneider, Michael – Science Teacher, 2004
This article describes how Cahokia middle and high school students conduct inquiry-based science through a pitfall trap experiment. In a collaborative effort, students designed and conducted pitfall trap investigations that combined their interest in the natural world with their love of technology. The students set up their own experiments to…
Descriptors: Topography, Investigations, Outdoor Education, High School Students