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Anderson, Thor A. – Educational Technology, 2003
Explores why "learning" and "object" have been combined in the field of instructional technology. Examines why current definitions of these terms are lacking when looked at from a standards and interoperability point of view. Suggests a new definition with a rationale to satisfy needs of technologists for precise, practical…
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, Design Preferences, Educational Development
Chiou, Guey-Fa – Educational Technology, 1992
Discusses the design of computer-based learning materials and computer-based learning environments. Topics addressed include learning strategies; the roles of the learner and the computer; appropriate information technology; the situated learning concept; learning environment metaphors; the use of microcomputers and hypermedia; and personal…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware
Colker, Laura J.; And Others – 1990
This report describes phase 1 of a projected 2-phase project designed to investigate the feasibility of developing an interactive videodisc to teach math and science concepts to preschool handicapped children. A videodisc system is proposed that would allow children to manipulate real-world objects in order to acquire concrete knowledge about…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Disabilities

Christel, Michael G. – Human-Computer Interaction, 1994
Describes an experiment that was conducted using a digital video course to determine the effects of multimedia interface capabilities on computer-assisted instruction, particularly on recall performance and attitude. Results are reported that indicate motion video is more effective than slides, and design guidelines are suggested. (34 references)…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Design Requirements