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ERIC Number: EJ595524
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0735-6331
Using SimCPU in Cooperative Learning Laboratories.
Lin, Janet Mei-Chuen; Wu, Cheng-Chih; Liu, Hsi-Jen
Journal of Educational Computing Research, v20 n3 p259-77 1999
Reports research findings of an experimental design in which cooperative-learning strategies were applied to closed-lab instruction of computing concepts. SimCPU, a software package specially designed for closed-lab usage was used by 171 high school students of four classes. Results showed that collaboration enhanced learning and that blending cooperative learning with closed-lab instruction in computer science was viable. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Software Development, Cooperative Learning, Cooperative Programs, High School Students, High Schools, Instructional Innovation, Learning Laboratories, Learning Strategies, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Computer Use