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Hulse, John E.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1974
Discusses the use of a computer program to describe chemical reactions by the concepts of reaction coordinate and energy profile. Indicates that representation of a collision encounter by a trajectory on the energy surface leads to a precise explanation, rather than schematic, in the teaching chemical kinetics. (CC)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Para, A. Foglio; Lazzarini, E. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1974
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Flow Charts, Instruction
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McGrath, Diane, Ed. – School Science and Mathematics, 1989
Reviewed are two computer software programs for Apple II computers on weather for upper elementary and middle school grades. "Weather" introduces the major factors (temperature, humidity, wind, and air pressure) affecting weather. "How Weather Works" uses simulation and auto-tutorial formats on sun, wind, fronts, clouds, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Elementary School Science
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Riddle, Bob – Science Teacher, 1988
Describes a "tracing the sun" worksheet combining models with computer programs and classroom discussion. Provides the worksheet including the nine steps of the activity and several discussion questions. (YP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Earth Science