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Cates, Ward Mitchell; Bruce, Ronald R. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2000
Discussion of computer-based online help systems for instructional software focuses on three types of learner support: for optimizing use of a computer program; for learning content; and for monitoring and enhancing learning. Proposes a multi-dimensional model of learner-support space defined by the intrusiveness of the delivery methods and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Learning Strategies, Models
Cates, Ward Mitchell – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1989
Discusses the application of spelling research findings to the design of computerized instructional spelling programs. The need for individualization is stressed; lesson size, content, and time devoted to instruction discussed; three cognitive models with appropriate instructional strategies for each are presented; and further research needs are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education