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Duhrkopf, Richard – American Biology Teacher, 1994
A review of BioTutor which is software to accompany the third edition of Neil Campbell's textbook, "Biology," is provided. The review includes a brief description of the software and a discussion of good and bad features of the software. In the closing words, the reviewer expresses a considerable amount of concern regarding the quality of this…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware, High Schools

Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Provided is a review of a chemical software package. The package makes possible an instructional technique that is not effective by any other means, namely the ability to view molecular shapes in three dimensions. The program can be used with either IBM or Apple hardware. (RH)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews

Calle, Carlos I.; Roach, Jennifer A. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Described is a microcomputer software program NUCLEAR REACTIONS designed for college level students and in use at Sweet Briar College (Sweet Briar, VA). The program is written in Microsoft Basic Version 2.1 for the Apple Macintosh Microcomputer. It introduces two conservation principles: (1) conservation of charge; and (2) conservation of nucleon…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Higher Education

Wulfson, Stephen, Ed. – Science and Children, 1990
Reviewed are four computer software packages including "Project Classify: Mammals,""Living Science Textbook--The Frog,""Life Science Help Series," and "Talking Dinosaurs." Discussed are availability, features, strengths, and weaknesses. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
Imhof, Heidi – Computing Teacher, 1991
Discusses educational effects of the style, content, and quality inherent in several multimedia and desktop-publishing products available to science teachers, including books, interactive software, videos, and computer simulations. (JJK)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Software Reviews, Educational Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education

Pankiewicz, Philip R., Ed. – American Biology Teacher, 1995
Reviews the DynaPulse 200M Education Edition microcomputer-based laboratory, which combines interactive software with curriculum and medical instrumentation to teach students about the cardiovascular system. (MKR)
Descriptors: Biology, Cardiovascular System, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Reviews
Bogner, Donna J. – 1986
Designed to assist chemistry teachers in selecting appropriate software programs, this publication is the first in a series of six teacher's guides from Project SERAPHIM, a program sponsored by the National Science Foundation. This guide is keyed to the chapters of the text "Chemistry: Experimental Foundations." Program suggestions are…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware
Bogner, Donna J. – 1986
Designed to assist chemistry teachers in selecting appropriate software programs, this publication is the third in a series of six teacher's guides from Project SERAPHIM, a program sponsored by the National Science Foundation. This guide is keyed to the chapters of the text "Modern Chemistry." Program suggestions are arranged in the same…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware
Bogner, Donna J. – 1986
Designed to assist chemistry teachers in selecting appropriate software programs, this publication is the fourth in a series of six teacher's guides from Project SERAPHIM, a program sponsored by the National Science Foundation. This guide is keyed to the chapters of the text "Chemistry: A Modern Course." Program suggestions are arranged…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware
Bogner, Donna J. – 1986
Designed to assist chemistry teachers in selecting appropriate software programs, this publication is the fifth in a series of six teacher's guides from Project SERAPHIM, a program sponsored by the National Science Foundation. This guide is keyed to the chapters of the text "Chemistry: The Central Science." Program suggestions are…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware
Bogner, Donna J. – 1986
Designed to assist chemistry teachers in selecting appropriate software programs, this publication is the sixth in a series of six teacher's guides from Project SERAPHIM, a program sponsored by the National Science Foundation. This guide is keyed to the chapters of the text "Chemistry: The Study of Matter." Program suggestions are…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware

Wulfson, Stephen E., Ed. – Science and Children, 1994
Reviews the following software: "Pizza to Go,""A World of Animals,""First Start Science,""MediClip,""Zurk's Learning Safari,""Paul Parkranger," and "Forces and Motion." (PR)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Software Reviews, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science

Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Provides a review of both the Apple and IBM versions of ENZPACK, a software package which is designed to assist in the teaching of enzyme kinetics in courses where this topic is treated in some depth. (TW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews

Beichner, Robert J. – Physics Teacher, 1989
Reviews the state-of-the-art in Macintosh microcomputers for the college-level physics laboratory. Discusses the availability of software and software development including programing languages and HyperCard. Describes application softwares including the area of simulations, data sampling and analysis, and instructional lessons. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews

Birk, James P., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Discusses computer simulations for chemistry courses. Reviews a simulation program, "Evaluation of Bonding Theory: The Werner Jorgensen Controversy," and provides information regarding hardware requirements for the program. Presents the idea of an expert system including simulation modules and counselor modules. Describes some chemical examples, a…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Simulation, Computer Software