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Davis, Darrel R.; Bostow, Darrel E.; Heimisson, Gudmundur T. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2007
Web-based software was used to deliver and record the effects of programmed instruction that progressively added formal prompts until attempts were successful, programmed instruction with one attempt, and prose tutorials. Error-contingent progressive prompting took significantly longer than programmed instruction and prose. Both forms of…
Descriptors: Verbal Stimuli, Prose, Teaching Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction
Huntley, John F. – EDUCOM Bulletin, 1986
Describes clientele who could benefit from software being developed at University of Iowa for writing effective prose; what these authoring tools do and how they work; and design standards likely to produce a successful product. The software's design scheme, general design principles and objectives, and educational potential are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Creative Writing, Objectives
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Evans, Peter; And Others – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1984
Use of microcomputers to teach basic prose writing to university students was investigated. The CAI program presented information, responded to answers, and evaluated input. Subjects were 50 University of Victoria freshmen. Few significant differences occured between experimental and control groups. CAI can apparently be used effectively to…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Meskill, Carla – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 1996
Explores the possibilities of students using the computer as an invention tool as part of their second-language learning. Students studying English as a second language created associative poems and prose using computer-based tools; they were then asked to reflect upon the relationship between the creative process in which they engaged and the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Associative Learning, Class Activities, Communicative Competence (Languages)