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Floyd, Steve – Training and Development Journal, 1980
Using a computer for interactive training opens up a whole new range of capabilities which would otherwise be prohibitively expensive. This article reviews procedures for developing programs and introduces ideas for exploration. (JOW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Instructional Systems
Haney, Michael R. – 1982
Microcomputers can perform two distinct functions in high school science classes, providing computer-assisted instruction and serving as tools in experimentation. This report describes a project based on three premises: that science is primarily the process of examining, modeling, and understanding nature; that the best way to learn science is by…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Media, High Schools

Klopfer, Leopold E. – Science Teacher, 1986
Discusses the need for quality computer software for science instruction. Argues that very little software is currently available that uses the computer's capabilities to provide quality science instruction. Describes microcomputer tutoring systems under development at the University of Pittsburgh that are intended to significantly add to the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Computers
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1982
A systematic process for selecting computer-based instructional systems and incorporating them into school programs is presented in this guide. The 8-step process which is outlined includes: (1) specification of goals and objectives, (2) assessment of student needs, (3) review of the curriculum framework, (4) determination of computer…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs