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Looking Beyond Agricultural Education for Microcomputer Software. An Evaluation System for Microcomputer Courseware.
Sutphin, Dean; And Others – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1985
Sutphin and Richardson discuss finding software in other disciplines and adapting it for vocational agriculture. Makin, Chase, and Wonacott describe a National Center for Research in Vocational Education project to develop a procedural guide for microcomputer courseware evaluation. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Computer Software, Courseware, Evaluation Methods
Integrating Computer Software into Effective Instruction.
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Malouf, David B.; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1991
The article offers guidance on integrating computer software into instruction during the instructional phases of independent practice and assessment. Desirable software features for independent practice include a quick response rate, escalating feedback, and motivational features. Assessment can be conducted by using data stored by the computer,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Here's a Brainstorm: Testing and Evaluation in Social Studies. A Resource Packet.
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ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social Science Education, Bloomington, IN. – 1987
Appropriate evaluation can greatly enhance the teaching process, and this resource packet is designed to help make testing more efficient. Tests and test items are featured in these listings, and information on test construction is provided. The various sources which are highlighted include: (1) professional organizations; (2) journals and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Using Graphing to Teach Subtraction.
Brehm, Barbara; And Others – Computing Teacher, 1994
Discussion of elementary school mathematics instruction focuses on computer graphing programs to teach subtraction that use pictorial representations as well as graphs. Classroom graphing activities for first graders are described, and evaluations of student progress based on pre- and posttests are discussed. (two references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Courseware
Cognitive Guidelines for Teachers Developing Computer-Assisted Instruction.
Sponder, Barry; Hilgenfeld, Robert – Computing Teacher, 1994
Describes how to create hypermedia-based computer-assisted instruction for teachers developing multimedia activities. Cognitively based instructional design is discussed; cognitive objectives are considered; and tables provide examples of commercial and noncommercial multimedia programs as well as possible feedback and evaluation strategies. (10…
Descriptors: Cognitive Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware
A Dutch Birthday in America.
Van Reeuwijk, Martin – Computing Teacher, 1994
Discussion of differences in elementary and secondary school mathematics instruction between the United States and The Netherlands focuses on a Dutch project brought to the United States that uses print materials and software products. Topics addressed include integrating technology into the curriculum; cultural differences; designing assessment;…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Cultural Differences
Yes, They Put on Quite a Show, But What Did They Learn?
Troutner, Joanne – Technology Connection, 1996
Discusses middle school students' hypermedia projects using IBM's "Linkway" that are developed with students, teachers, and the library media specialist. Assessment in the areas of presentation, cooperative learning skills, computer skills, and knowledge is described, and the development of scoring rubrics is explained. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Courseware, Evaluation Methods