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| Mackenzie, Norma N. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedScience Teacher, 1988
Presents information and concerns regarding computer courseware, books, and audiovisual materials reviewed by teachers. Covers a variety of topics including dissection of common classroom specimens, medicine, acid rain projects, molecules, the water cycle, erosion, plankton, and evolution. Notes on availability, price, and needed equipment, where…
Descriptors: Biology, Book Reviews, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
Peer reviewedScience Teacher, 1988
Reviews two computer software packages for use in physical science, physics, and chemistry classes. Includes "Physics of Model Rocketry" for Apple II, and "Black Box" for Apple II and IBM compatible computers. "Black Box" is designed to help students understand the concept of indirect evidence. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Mechanics (Physics)
Peer reviewedScience 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
Peer reviewedMackenzie, Norma N.; And Others – Science Teacher, 1988
Reviews four computer software packages including: "The Physical Science Series: Sound" which demonstrates making waves, speed of sound, doppler effect, and human hearing; "Andromeda" depicting celestial motions in any direction; "Biology Quiz: Humans" covering chemistry, cells, viruses, and human biology; and…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Biological Sciences, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software


