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Definition of Microworlds
1. microworld [n] - See also: microworld
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microworlds
Literary usage of Microworlds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Achieving the Goals by Linda Roberts (1998)
"... microworlds microworlds is an interactive science magazine for middle school
and high school students. Each article has learning activities to help ..."
2. Teachers & Technology: Making the Connection by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... the students create adventure games for projects called "microworlds."
Based upon ancient cultures, games such as "Exploration in the New World in the ..."
3. Energy Efficiency: Challenges and Trends for Electric Utilities (1993)
"... works better in microworlds. The military domain seems to be in between, in
that its training standardizes action, including speech acts. ..."
4. Lifelong Learning for All: Meeting of the Education Committee at Ministerial by Albert Tuijnman (1996)
"... problem-solving, complex microworlds or exploration and discovery and even
judicious use of basic software packages such as word-processing, ..."
5. Gender and the Information Revolution in Africa by Eva-Maria Rathgeber, Edith Ofwona Adera (2000)
"Today, it is perfectly possible to think of electronic games for girls preparing
to study design, drafting, creation of abstract microworlds (virtual ..."
6. Illuminating Tomorrow's War by Martin C. Libicki (2000)
"Semantic processing works better in microworlds. The military domain seems to be
in between, in that its training standardizes action, including speech acts ..."
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