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Toomey, Ron; Ketterer, Kim – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1995
Provides an account of how three elementary school teachers, two in Australia and one in the United States, used multimedia to enhance student learning. Topics include a historical context of trends in school computing, computer-enhanced learning, reflective learning, concept development, cooperative learning, and learning planning skills.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation, Cooperative Learning, Educational Trends
Modesitt, Kenneth L. – 1989
This personal account of the development of computer-based learning from the 1960s to the present argues that the 1960s were a period of gestation. Instructional applications of computers at that time included efforts to simulate physics experiments and the debut of the PLATO system, which already had the ability to deliver interactive instruction…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Educational Technology

Boda, Edit; Tompa, Klara – Educational Media International, 1992
Discussion of the spread of educational technology and its influence on students focuses on experiences in Hungary. Topics discussed include the design of instructional materials, including software; curriculum development and the use of media; the teaching-learning process; goals of media use; examples from elementary and secondary education; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
Deutsch, William – Performance and Instruction, 1992
Reviews the history of the development of the field of performance technology. Highlights include early teaching machines, instructional technology, learning theory, programed instruction, the systems approach, needs assessment, branching versus linear program formats, programing languages, and computer-assisted instruction. (LRW)
Descriptors: Branching, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Intellectual Disciplines
Wichit, Srisa-an – 1986
Since its establishment in 1978, Thailand's Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU) has attracted world-wide attention for its innovative, multimedia approach to distance education and for its varied assortment of degree and non-degree programs. Four articles by Dr. Wichit Srisa-an, the founding rector of STOU, are presented in this volume:…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Continuing Education, Costs, Curriculum Development
Iwaki, H.; Hamano, Y. – 1985
The first chapter of this overview of communications development and its use for instructional purposes in Japan reviews the history of mass communications in Japan, i.e., newspapers, movies, radio, and television, and notes the advent of new media. The second chapter describes the use of movies and radio in both social and formal classroom…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Developed Nations