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Science Computer Software. A Handbook on Selection and Classroom Use.

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Good, Ron – 1986

Designed for use by science teachers, this document provides selected lists of computer software collected by the Science and Mathematics Software (SAMS) lab at Florida State University. The commercially available software is compiled under the subject areas of biology, chemistry, and physics. Each list provides: (1) recommended grade level; (2)…

Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation

Courseware Review: Broderbund Software: Science Toolkit Master Module and Module 1 - Speed and Motion.

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Cline, Robert A.; Risley, John S. – Physics Teacher, 1988

Reviews the computer software, "Science Toolkit," made by Broderbund Software. The software covers experiments on light, temperature, timing, motion, speed, and frequency by using interfacing equipment. Provides an evaluation and four typical monitor displays. Concludes that it is an excellent software package. (YP)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware

Courseware Review.

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Risley, John, Ed. – Physics Teacher, 1988

Compares the features of the sonic rangers available from HRM Software, MICROMEASUREMENTS, NAGAWTIS Software Research, and PASCO Scientific for demonstrations and experiments in mechanics. Presents the advantages of the sonic rangers and the typical graphics displayed by each software package. (YP)

Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Software Reviews