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ERIC Number: EJ573962
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
Methodological Drawbacks of Current Educational Software and Suggestions for Radical Improvement Based on Algo-Heuristic Theory.
Landa, Lev N.
Educational Technology, v38 n5 p54-56 Sep-Oct 1998
After reviewing 50 educational software titles produced by 21 companies to assess how thinking and thinking skills were developed, the author found most had similar methodological drawbacks. Describes the algo-heuristic methodological position and outlines drawbacks of current software. (PEN)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Educational Technology, Educational Theories, Heuristics, Merchandise Information, Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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