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Haughey, Margaret – 1983
Since 1978, the University of Victoria has offered courses to students in British Columbia, using an interactive satellite delivery system. During that time both the system and the course design have become more sophisticated. Principles underlying program design include focusing on the learner and communication with learners, and basing televised…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Curriculum Design, Design Requirements, Distance Education
Trueman, D. – 1981
As part of the TV Ontario Telidon and Education Field Trials, a study was made of the application of the Telidon videotex systems to computer-assisted learning (CAL), including the future directions of these applications and differences in achievement between advanced and general-level students. Subjects were 129 middle- to upper-middle,…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries
Download full textReder, Lynne M.; And Others – 1985
To examine the role of elaborations in learning a procedural skill (i.e., using a personal computer) from an instructional text, 88 members of the Carnegie-Mellon University community (students, faculty, and staff members) participated in two experiments. Experimental sessions consisted of a reading period followed by a task performance period in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Hypothesis Testing
