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Hewett, Thomas T. – 1985
There are a number of areas in psychology where an electronic spreadsheet simulator can be used to study and explore functional relationships among a number of parameters. For example, when dealing with sensation, perception, and pattern recognition, it is sometimes desirable for students to understand both the basic neurophysiology and the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Tanner, Mary Poston; Obear, Frederick W. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 1995
Efforts to integrate technology into elementary and secondary education will not succeed without the involvement of higher education. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has programs to train inservice teachers in technology, a space flight simulator for hands-on education, and connections to schools that will assure new teachers'…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Association for the Development of Computer-based Instructional Systems. – 1982
This collection of 116 papers begins with 5 presentations on the general theme of computer literacy and intelligent computer assisted instruction, and covers a wide variety of topics related to training and education at all grade levels. The remaining papers are divided according to special interest group categories: (1) computer-based training;…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy
Hewett, Thomas T. – 1985
This paper describes how electronic spreadsheet simulators, originally designed to simulate and replace large paper worksheets used in accounting and financial planning, can be used to study and explore functional relationships among a number of parameters. As a way of providing a context for understanding this application of a spreadsheet…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Discovery Learning
Peer reviewedClark, Leilani; And Others – Young Children, 1992
Children in a class were divided into two groups. Members of one group were called "Indians," and members of the other were called "non-Indians." Members of the so-called Indian group assaulted the cultural values of the "non-Indian" group. Children's reactions are discussed. (BG)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Early Childhood Education, Hidden Curriculum
Moses, Yolanda T., Ed.; Higgins, Patricia J., Ed. – 1981
Useful models and ideas for multicultural and cross-cultural educators at all levels who want to use anthropological concepts and processes in the classroom are provided in eight papers. Papers describe six different projects which (1) involved high school students in the collection and analysis of data about local youth cultures; (2) engaged…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Archaeology, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textRohwedder, W. J., Ed. – 1990
With creativity and innovation, environmental educators have begun wielding the ever increasing power of computers to promote and enhance environmental education. These pioneering programs and applications are the focus of this publication. This monograph is a sampling of the potential, problems and promises of this field. The four major content…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation, Databases
Association for the Development of Computer-based Instructional Systems. – 1986
This volume is divided into full formal paper manuscripts and 200-word abstracts of presentations that were made without submitting formal papers. The 73 papers presented in full represent recent research and applications in the field of computer-based instruction. They are organized into 13 sections by special interest group: (1) Computer-Based…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Simulation
