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Interactive Simulations as Implicit Support for Guided-Inquiry
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Moore, Emily B.; Herzog, Timothy A.; Perkins, Katherine K. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2013
We present the results of a study designed to provide insight into interactive simulation use during guided-inquiry activities in chemistry classes. The PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of Colorado develops interactive simulations that utilize implicit--rather than explicit--scaffolding to support student learning through…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Science Activities, Chemistry, Computer Simulation