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Venugopalan, Mundiyath – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1990
Described in this article is a problem-solving activity which integrates the application of microcomputers with the learning of physical chemistry. Students use the program with spectroscopic data to calculate the thermodynamic properties and compare them with the values from the thermochemical tables. (Author/KR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction
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

School Science Review, 1984
Presents 26 activities, experiments, demonstrations, games, and computer programs for biology, chemistry, and physics. Background information, laboratory procedures, equipment lists, and instructional strategies are given. Topics include eye measurements, nutrition, soil test tube rack, population dynamics, angular momentum, transition metals,…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Software, Demonstrations (Educational)

School Science Review, 1985
Presents 23 experiments, demonstrations, activities, and computer programs in biology, chemistry, and physics. Topics include lead in petrol, production of organic chemicals, reduction of water, enthalpy, X-ray diffraction model, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, computer simulation for additive mixing of colors, Archimedes Principle, and…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Computer Software

Science Teacher, 1987
Provides reviews of four computer software packages designed for use in science education. Describes courseware dealing with a variety of tips for teaching physics concepts, chemical reactions in an aqueous solution, mitosis and meiosis, and photosynthesis. (TW)
Descriptors: Biology, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction

Moore, John W., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Provides a series of short articles about various uses of computers and courseware in teaching chemistry. Addresses topics such as a programming utility for animation, an organic synthesis program, a program for the allocation of organic qualitative analysis of unknowns, color images of molecules, and enhancing spreadsheet capabilities. (TW)
Descriptors: Animation, Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, College Science

Moore, John W., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Briefly describes eight applications of computers to the teaching of chemistry. Includes discussions of computer software designed for organic synthesis experiments, spectrum band analyses, and the memorization of chemical terminology. Discusses new ways to store and retrieve information, interface plotters and computers, and use pocket computers.…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation

Mandell, Alan – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Explains the functions of and the techniques employed in expert systems. Offers the program "The Periodic Table Expert," as a model for using artificial intelligence techniques in BASIC. Includes the program listing and directions for its use on: Tandy 1000, 1200, and 2000; IBM PC; PC Jr; TRS-80; and Apple computers. (ML)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Chemistry, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
Pollard, Jim, Ed. – 1987
Much of the innovation in the use of microcomputers in education has come from classroom teachers who are using computers with students. In October, 1987, forums were held for secondary school science teachers who were using computers in their science classes. Within this document are some of the lesson plans that the participating teachers…
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics

Moore, John W., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Contains seven articles about computer applications to chemistry instruction. Includes descriptions of a three-dimensional animation of a potential energy surface, numerical solutions of kinetic equations, applications for spectroscopy courses, a computer-controlled experiment on the tin/lead solid/liquid phase diagram, an inexpensive thermistor…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation

Powers, Michael H. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Discusses various types of transducers and explains the use of a photoresistor in sensing light. Describes various hardware and software combinations which can be used with photoresistors in science laboratory experiments. Presents general applications of this instrument in light-meter, solarimeter, and colorimeter experiments. (TW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Color, Computer Assisted Instruction

Moore, John W., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Provides seven descriptions of the use of computer courseware in chemistry instruction. Includes the application of programs to the periodic table, information retrieval situations, the production of chemistry examinations, laboratory report writing, calculating Madelung constants, diagrams for acid-base systems, and the display of custom designed…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics

Moore, John W., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Identifies six computer-oriented approaches to teaching concepts in chemistry. Describes courseware and equipment involved in various experiments dealing with such topics as polymer configurations, stepper motors, conductometric titration, kinetic spectrophotometry, and overlap integrals. (TW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs