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Yang, Hui-Chi; Sun, Yu-Chih – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2013
OpenCourseWare (OCW) has received increasing attention over the past few years in higher education. These courses provide appealing opportunities to view classes taught in well-established universities worldwide. The current study aims to examine how OCW lectures can serve as authentic learning materials to facilitate vocabulary acquisition for…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Verbal Stimuli, Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning
Ouyang, Liming; Ou, Ling; Zhang, Yuanxing – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2007
The faculty of biochemistry established an integrated teaching strategy for biotechnology specialty students, by intermeshing the case-study method, web-assistant teaching, and improved lecture format with a brief content and multimedia courseware. Teaching practice showed that the integrated teaching strategy could retain the best features of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Teaching Methods

Dori, Dov; Dori, Yehudit J. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1996
Outlines the object-process approach to designing and analyzing studyware in organic chemistry. Object-process diagrams are used to visualize the relationships between objects and processes within a system. (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Higher Education, Organic Chemistry
Murphy, P. J. – 1981
Three examples of genetics and evolution simulation concerning Mendelian inheritance, genetic mapping, and natural selection are used to illustrate the use of simulations in modeling scientific/natural processes. First described is the HERED series, which illustrates such phenomena as incomplete dominance, multiple alleles, lethal alleles,…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Simulation, Courseware, Evolution
Smith, Stanley G.; Jones, Loretta L. – IBM Multimedia. Supplement to T.H.E. Journal, 1991
Presents recent changes in the technology, expansion of courseware, and distribution to other institutions of the interactive videodisc courseware utilized as a significant part of the undergraduate chemistry curriculum at the University of Illinois since 1986. (JJK)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Educational Technology

Jones, Lawrence; Graham, Ian – Journal of Biological Education, 1986
Reviews the main principles of interfacing and discusses the software developed to perform kinetic data capture and analysis with a BBC microcomputer linked to a recording spectrophotometer. Focuses on the steps in software development. Includes results of a lactate dehydrogenase assay. (ML)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Nester, Bradley S.; Turney, Tully H. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1992
Describes the use of a Macintosh computer and HyperCard software to create an introduction to cell culture techniques that closely approximates a hands-on laboratory experiment. Highlights include data acquisition, data analysis, the generation of growth curves, and electronic modeling. (LRW)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware
Terry, Ronald J.; And Others – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1989
Describes a computer program designed to enable undergraduate students to apply computer skills for data acquisition and processing in experimental chemistry. An example is given that examines the absorption spectra of conjugated molecules such as carbocyanine dyes, and the free electron model is explained. (six references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Data Collection

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

Garlick, G. Donald; Garlick, Benjamin J. – Journal of Geological Education, 1987
Discusses the need to take into account the effects of arrested fractional crystallization in the petrographic classification of volcanic rocks containing plagioclase phenocrysts. Describes the development and use of a computer program to accomplish this task graphically. (TW)
Descriptors: Classification, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics

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
Plomp, Tjeerd; And Others – 1990
An evaluation of the Mathematics and Computer Assisted Remedial Teaching (MASCART) project in the Pre-Entry Science Course (PESC) at the University of Botswana focused on two questions: (1) Considering the conditions for successful implementation highlighted in the literature, has the implementation of computers in the PESC department been such…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Diffusion (Communication)

Touvelle, Michele; Venugopalan, Mundiyath – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Describes a computer program, "Activation Energy," which is designed for use in physical chemistry classes and can be modified for kinetic experiments. Provides suggestions for instruction, sample program listings, and information on the availability of the program package. (ML)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Simulation, Computer Software

Mantei, Erwin J. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1986
Explains how self-produced software can be used to perform rapid number analysis or number-crunching duties in geology classes. Reviews programs in mineralogy and petrology and identifies areas in geology where computers can be used effectively. Discusses the advantages and benefits of integrating department-generated software into a geology…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware

Smith, Stephen M. – Journal of Geological Education, 1986
Describes an interactive, self-prompting BASIC program that can be incorporated in introductory and intermediate hydrology courses. Exlains how the program can be used to evaluate pumping test data and also to calculate transmissivity and storativity values of confined aquifers. The program is written for the IBM PC. (ML)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Environmental Education