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Christensen, Dean L.; Tennyson, Robert D. – 1987
The goal of the programmatic research program for the Minnesota Adaptive Instructional System (MAIS), an intelligent computer-assisted instruction system, is to empirically investigate generalizable instructional variables and conditions that improve learning through the use of adaptive instructional strategies. Research has been initiated in the…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Assisted Instruction

Lehrer, Richard; And Others – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1986
This study examined the instructional effectiveness of three software learning environments--LOGO, drill and practice, and teacher-directed activities--for preschool special needs children. Cognitive distancing was applied to classify children and child-software interactions; dependent measures included indicators of problem solving, skill…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis