Case-Based Teaching: Four Experiences in Educational Software Design.

Schank, Roger C.

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Publication Date: 1990

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Case-Based Teaching: Four Experiences in Educational Software Design.

Schank, Roger C.

Interactive Learning Environments, v1 n4 p231-53 Dec 1990

Discussion of the use of case-based teaching methodologies highlights the development of four case-based software programs: (1) VICTOR, a voice and image courtesy tutor; (2) DUSTIN, a language training system for non-English speaking employees; (3) CREANIMATE, a biology tutor for students; and (4) TAXOPS, a tax opportunity advisor. (Contains 27 references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Biology, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Indexing, Story Telling, Taxes, Teaching Methods, Training

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

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Language: English

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