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Simulating Electrical Circuits with an Electronic Spreadsheet.
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Silva, A. Alberto – Computers and Education, 1994
Explains how a spreadsheet can be an effective modeling and simulation tool for studying electrical circuits. Highlights include Kirchoff's rules and matrices algebra; a pilot experiment with preservice teacher education students in a physics class; the teacher's role; student attitudes; curricular aspects; and the effectiveness of the spreadsheet…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Curriculum Development, Electric Circuits