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ERIC Number: EJ512246
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1043-1020
ESSCOTS for Learning: Transforming Commercial Software into Powerful Educational Tools.
McArthur, David; And Others
Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, v6 n1 p3-33 1995
Gives an overview of Educational Support Systems based on commercial off-the-shelf software (ESSCOTS), and discusses the benefits of developing such educational software. Presents results of a study that revealed the learning processes of middle and high school students who used a geographical information system. (JMV)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Innovation, High School Students, Learning Processes, Middle School Students, Pilot Projects, Secondary Education, Technological Advancement
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Geographic Information Systems; Support Systems