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Platt, William A.; Andrews, Dee H. – 1984
This chapter considers the history of instructional development (ID) in the military, with particular emphasis on the U.S. Navy. The ID process used at the Navy's Instructional Program Development Centers is presented, including the process for simulator development. An in-depth analysis of the problems encountered with educational technology…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Instructional Development, Military Training, Models
Lukowsky, Jeffrey – 1981
This paper examines the tradition of research within the field of educational technology and cites problems endemic to the dominant research methods. It is suggested that a reexamination of the history of the field has intrinsic merit and is necessary at this time; furthermore, historical analysis may assist in the development of new research…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Technology, History, Learning Processes
Duncan, Marvin E. – 1984
This chapter considers the relationships between accreditation, certification, and training for educational technologists and instructional developers, and examines the role of feedback and quality control in these relationships. The history of the development of educational technology provides background for understanding some of the problems…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, Educational Technology, Guidelines
Buck, George H. – 2000
This paper describes the instructional devices and innovations developed and used by Gerbert D'Aurillac (ca. 947-1003), who was elected Pope Sylvester II in 999, and their subsequent impact on education in medieval Europe. The effect of prevailing thought on Gerbert's innovations is also described. The first section examines the historical context…
Descriptors: Biographies, Educational History, Educational Technology, European History

Cory, Sheila – Computers in the Schools, 1991
Discusses changes that have occurred in educational computing since 1983 and considers leadership needs for the future. Hardware and software are discussed; approaches to computers in the curriculum are reviewed; and developmental stages in involving a school district with computer use are explained, including the role of leadership at each stage.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology

Kerr, Stephen T. – 1984
This chapter presents the history, philosophy, and methodology of instructional development and instructional technology in the Soviet Union. It begins by analyzing the structure of the educational bureaucracy in the USSR and explaining the pathways through this structure through which educational decisions are made, and through which…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Faculty Development, Faculty Evaluation, Foreign Countries