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| Pea, Roy D. | 1 |
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| Towne, Douglas M. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSchank, Roger C. – Interactive Learning Environments, 1990
Discussion of the use of case-based teaching methodologies highlights the development of four case-based software programs: (1) VICTOR, a voice and image courtesy tutor; (2) DUSTIN, a language training system for non-English speaking employees; (3) CREANIMATE, a biology tutor for students; and (4) TAXOPS, a tax opportunity advisor. (Contains 27…
Descriptors: Biology, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction
Peer reviewedTowne, Douglas M.; And Others – Interactive Learning Environments, 1990
Explains the Intelligent Maintenance Training System that allows a nonprogramming subject matter expert to produce an interactive graphical model of a complex device for computer simulation. Previous simulation-based training systems are reviewed; simulation algorithms are described; and the student interface is discussed. (Contains 24…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction
Peer reviewedGuzdial, Mark – Interactive Learning Environments, 1994
Discussion of the use of programming as a learning activity focuses on software-realized scaffolding. Emile, software that facilitates programming for modeling and simulation in physics, is described, and results of an evaluation of the use of Emile with high school students are reported. (Contains 95 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedHeller, Rachelle S.; McKeeby, Jon – Interactive Learning Environments, 1993
Describes computing access in public spaces (CAPS) and presents a case study of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) Learning Center, including the design, implementation, and testing prior to its installation. Characteristics of CAPS are discussed, and guidelines for the USHMM Learning Center are explained. (Contains 11 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Case Studies, Computer Centers, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedPea, Roy D.; Gomez, Louis M. – Interactive Learning Environments, 1992
Examines the prospects for learning and education through the use of interactive multimedia technologies (IMT) connected through telecommunications to create distributed multimedia learning environments. Highlights include a theoretical orientation on learning and teaching processes; teachers' roles; implications of learning theory for IMT design;…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Distance Education, Educational Environment
