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Peer reviewedCarlson, Patricia A.; Ruberg, Laurie; Johnson, Tina; Kraus, Janet; Sowd, Ann – T.H.E. Journal, 1998
NASA research into plant-based regenerative systems for sustaining colonies in space provides the core content for the Classroom of the Future (COTF), a NASA sponsored project that transfers research on space exploration to high school biology classrooms. This article describes and evaluates BioBlast (Better Learning through Adventure, Simulations…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Cooperation
Peer reviewedFriedman, Edward A.; And Others – T.H.E. Journal, 1996
Internet learning opportunities via the National Science Foundation-supported New Jersey Networking Infrastructure in Education project are described. Their data-centered approach to science and math skills instruction is illustrated by two examples from each of the three styles of activities: (1) collaboration; (2) using public domain databases;…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Databases
Peer reviewedColeman, Frances M. – T.H.E. Journal, 1997
Explains the unique benefits of using simulation software in place of physical experiments testing in high school science. Supplies detailed examples of students' usage. A sidebar presents vendors of simulation packages. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedSoloway, Elliot; Pryor, Amanda Z.; Krajcik, Joseph S.; Jackson, Shari; Stratford, Steven J.; Wisnudel, Michele; Klein, John T. – T.H.E. Journal, 1997
Describes the development of Model-It, a ScienceWare software tool developed by the University of Michigan in collaboration with high school science teachers to support learners in building qualitative models and then move to more quantitative models. Highlights include modeling versus simulation and assessing the impact of Model-It. (LRW)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education
