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  1. National Institute for Research in Science Education in the Federal Republic of Germany, (Federal Republic of Germany)

    Roland Lauterbach

  2. University of Kiel, (Federal Republic of Germany)

    Karl Frey (Managing Director)

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Works at the Institute for Science Education at the University of Kiel where he is involved in research, development and teacher training for science and computer education. Special interest in software evaluation and researcher about computer effects on children. Member of the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP).

Extensive experience as expert for international organizations including Unesco and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Member of various national and international professional associations.

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Lauterbach, R., Frey, K. Educational software: Review and outlook. Prospects 17, 387–395 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02193615

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