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Johnson, David A. – American Biology Teacher, 1995
Describes new software called "PopGenetics" that is useful for conducting hands-on laboratory activities that illustrate population genetics. Users investigate the effects of selection and random drift on changes in allelic frequencies, the effect of mutation, and interactions among these three parameters. Designed for use on Macintosh…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Genetics
Pigage, Helen K.; Neilson, Milton C.; Greeder, Michele M. – 1998
This document presents a science experiment demonstrating the scientific method. The experiment consists of testing the fermentation capabilities of yeasts under different circumstances. The experiment is supported with computer software called BioLab which demonstrates yeast's response to different environments. (YDS)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Carrier, Jeffrey C. – American Biology Teacher, 1988
Reports on acquiring and analyzing enzyme kinetics data using Apple microcomputers. Describes the experimental background and procedures, instrumentation, cautions, and construction aids. Cites applications which illustrate the use of a computer in a laboratory exercise. (RT)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Marion County Schools, Fairmont, WV. – 1991
This guide provides materials for a three-block curriculum to teach the Ada computer programming language to secondary and postsecondary vocational students. The curriculum design and strategy has the following components: lectures, audiovisual aids, computer-aided instructional training and reference materials, laboratory experiences, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Software