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Dori, Dov; Dori, Yehudit J. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1996
Outlines the object-process approach to designing and analyzing studyware in organic chemistry. Object-process diagrams are used to visualize the relationships between objects and processes within a system. (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Higher Education, Organic Chemistry
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Dubinsky, Ed – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1997
Reports on a study of students learning the concepts of universal and existential quantification in undergraduate mathematics courses in which the instruction was based on previous research into what it means to understand this concept. Concludes that, as a result of making the computer constructions, students will tend to make more effective…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Mathematics Instruction
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Stephens, Larry J.; Maher, Lana C. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Described is a statistical methodology course offered at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. The course covers descriptive statistics as well as some procedures for estimating and testing hypotheses. Students use computer statistical packages and write a computer program for some statistical procedures. (RH)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions
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Engelbrecht, J. C. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1997
Presents a computerized bridging course in mathematics that was developed as part of an academic support program. Discusses the didactical approach of the system--criterion-referenced or mastery learning--in which student progress depends strictly on proven mastery of the concepts. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions, Educational Technology, Higher Education
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Day, Roger P., Comp. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Provided is an annotated bibliography on spreadsheets and the use of spreadsheets for science and mathematics. Each reference includes the following information: (1) author; (2) title of article or publication; (3) date; and (4) abstract. (RH)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Armstrong, Gerald M.; Hendrix, Lee J. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1999
Compares student achievement based upon which calculus program--traditional calculus, Harvard Consortium Calculus, or Calculus Using Mathematica--the student completed. Finds some differences when students took different types of calculus during subsequent terms. Justifies teaching reformed calculus in place of traditional calculus. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Calculus, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Higher Education
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Meel, David E. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1999
Discusses dialogue journal writing and its incorporation into a college-level Calculus 1 course. Identifies how: (a) e-mail dialogue journals provided a viable means of individualized, continual contact with students in a large class; (b) students benefited from asking questions and receiving timely explanations; and (c) the instructor received…
Descriptors: Calculus, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Electronic Mail
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Fox, John N.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1994
ExCELS is a program that supports teachers interested in the use of computer interfacing at the secondary school level. This paper describes an ExCEL-based course developed for science education majors, presents an overview of interface apparatus and how it is used in schools, and gives examples of experiments performed. (LZ)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Experiments, Higher Education
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Khoo, Guan-Seng; Koh, Thiam-Seng – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1998
Describes a study conducted in undergraduate science classes in Singapore using computer modeling and simulation. Reports that the use of computer models and simulations proved to be valuable in explaining many aspects of science. Students reported that three-dimensional images helped them in their understanding. Contains 22 references.…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
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Mandell, Alan; Lucking, Robert – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Investigates using the microcomputer to develop a sentence parser to simulate intelligent conversation used in artificial intelligence applications. Compares the ability of LOGO and BASIC for this use. Lists and critiques several LOGO and BASIC parser programs. (MVL)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, College Science, Computer Uses in Education
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Arcavi, Abraham; Nachmias, Rafi – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1993
Presents exploration activities and problems related to the concept of linear function which can be performed using Parallel Axes Representation. (PR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Higher Education
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Fine, Anne E.; Fleener, M. Jayne – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1994
This study examines the perceptions of three preservice teachers regarding the use of calculators as instructional tools. Other response categories include the influence of personal and background characteristics and social factors affecting the potential use of calculators in the classroom. (17 references) (LZ)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Jensen, Murray S.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1996
Describes the development, use, and evaluation of the "Osmosis Program" as a teaching tool to elicit and challenge college students' understanding about diffusion and osmosis. Results showed students using the program performed better on a diffusion and osmosis assessment test than students not using the program. (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biology, College Students, Computer Software Evaluation
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Granger, Mary J.; Lippert, Susan K. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1999
Focuses on the use of in-class peer learning experiences in several typical Information Systems courses. Provides additional summaries of three semester-long learning projects in Structured Programming, Systems Design, and Database Design. (Contains 29 references.) (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Course Descriptions, Educational Technology
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Bitter, Gary G.; Cameron, Allan B. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Arizona State University uses the Computer-Administered Mathematics Examination to identify preservice teachers who need mathematics remediation. Reported are the results of the testing of several groups of students. Some of the students were retested after remediation. (RH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Mathematics, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education
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