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Computers and Assessment in Science Education. ERIC Digest.

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Kumar, David – 1996

This digest discusses types of computer applications used in science assessment; underlying assumptions that guide their roles in assessment; and issues which relate to validity, gender equity, instructional delivery, mode of user interface, and responsibility to the public. Assessment applications for computers can be broadly classified into two…

Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education

Microcomputers in the Science Classroom. ERIC/SMEAC Science Education Digest No. 3, 1988.

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Helgeson, Stanley L. – 1988

This ERIC Digest presents a brief description of some applications and findings of the microcomputer in science classrooms. It is suggested that microcomputer simulations are at least as effective as hands-on experiences for some cognitive outcomes and may in fact enhance these outcomes when the simulations are sequenced to follow hands-on…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation