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Flagg, Barbara N. – 1987
This paper summarizes formative evaluation activities during the development of a pilot program by the Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications for a telecourse on introductory data analysis. These activities included: (1) two major design activities--selection of a statistician host teacher and script development; (2) production phase…
Descriptors: Educational Television, Evaluation Criteria, Formative Evaluation, Higher Education
Christiansen, Bent; And Others – 1985
A miniconference (consisting of four 60-minute sessions) was organized to contribute to the exploration of frames, forms, and contents of systematic cooperation and interaction between the researcher and teacher in the classroom. These proceedings of the conference include descriptions of the organization, purpose, and background of the…
Descriptors: Conferences, Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Educational Researchers
Hofmeister, Alan M.; And Others – 1986
A series of videodisc-based mathematics products have been developed by the cooperative effort of the University of Oregon, Utah State University, and various school districts. The products were designed to: (1) achieve educationally significant changes in student achievement and attitudes; (2) be consistent with group and individual classroom…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Field Tests, Formative Evaluation
Bialo, Ellen R.; Erickson, Lisa B. – 1984
A total of 163 microcomputer programs evaluated by the Educational Products Information Exchange (EPIE) Institute through December 1983 were examined in order to identify strengths and weaknesses in instructional and technical design. Programs were evaluated in a variety of areas including the arts, business education, computer languages, computer…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Early Childhood Education
Sowder, Larry – 1988
This project was based on recent interview research which suggested that in choosing operations for story problems in mathematics many students are guided by computational considerations rather than meanings for the operations. This project aimed to refine the catalogue of strategies used by students and to design and test instructional materials…
Descriptors: Computation, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary Education
Henderson, Ronald W.; And Others – 1983
Theory-based prototype computer-video instructional modules were developed to serve as an instructional supplement for students experiencing difficulty in learning mathematics, with special consideration given to students underrepresented in mathematics (particularly women and minorities). Modules focused on concepts and operations for factors,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs