The Computer as Lab Partner: Classroom Experience Gleaned from One Year of Microcomputer-Based Laboratory Use.

Stein, Joanne Striley

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Computer as Lab Partner: Classroom Experience Gleaned from One Year of Microcomputer-Based Laboratory Use.

Stein, Joanne Striley

Journal of Educational Technology Systems, v15 n3 p225-36 1986-87

Designed to evaluate the use of microcomputer-based labware (MBL) in junior high school science, the Computer as Lab Partner Project examined classroom experience of using MBL; system features used and curriculum designed; classroom procedures, processes, and interactions; gains and benefits of MBL use; and potential difficulties in MBL implementation. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Data Processing, Formative Evaluation, Grade 8, Interaction, Interviews, Junior High Schools, Microcomputers, Observation, Physical Sciences, Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Student Role, Teacher Role

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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