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Publication Date: 1988
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The Database as a Catalyst--A Year with QUEST.
Smart, L.
Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, v4 n3 p140-49 Sep 1988
Describes how the database software QUEST was used with 10- to 11-year-old students in London by utilizing a multidisciplinary, project-based approach. The collection, collation, and interpretation of data are emphasized, and areas of educational development that benefited are discussed, including language, self responsibility, and hypothesis testing. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Database Management Systems, Databases, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Hypothesis Testing, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intermediate Grades, Language Skills, Student Development, Student Projects, Student Responsibility, Teaching Methods
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (London)
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