Compulab--Computing for the Physical Sciences Teaching Laboratory.

Edwards, Morfydd G.; Weller, Bernard E.

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ERIC Number: EJ336275

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Publication Date: 1986

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Compulab--Computing for the Physical Sciences Teaching Laboratory.

Edwards, Morfydd G.; Weller, Bernard E.

Computers and Education, v10 n2 p307-13 1986

Describes a general purpose microcomputer-based system designed to support small-scale experimentation in the physical sciences in student laboratories. System requirements, teacher reactions, and educational implications are discussed; design criteria are established; and examples are given of the system's application to some simple experiments. (Author/MBR)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Design Requirements, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments, Microcomputers, Physical Sciences, Science Laboratories, Systems Development, Teacher Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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