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Emery, Deidre – Journal of Interactive Instruction Development, 1993
Discusses how to develop effective instructional graphics for multimedia instruction. Topics include graphic symbols; how graphic symbols are processed cognitively; how multimedia graphics affect learners; how graphics can be adapted to educational products for a variety of populations, including adults and children; and a checklist for creating…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Check Lists, Cognitive Processes, Computer Graphics
Rezabek, Landra L.; And Others – 1989
By combining the use of an existing teleconferencing network with new computer-based video technologies, the University of Wyoming has enhanced its ability to provide distance educational opportunities for students at remote sites across the state. The new computer-based audiographic system was tested during the fall semester of 1988 during the…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Delivery Systems
Chen, Ching-Chih – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1989
Discusses the historical development of hypertext/hypermedia, recent advances in their application, and potential problems with this technology. A hypermedia research and development project (PROJECT EMPEROR-I) that experimented with several major delivery system platforms is described and the potential of this type of application for librarians,…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Databases, Delivery Systems, Hypermedia
Weissman, Ronald F. E.; And Others – Academic Computing, 1988
Five articles discuss various aspects of workstations and their applications in higher education. Highlights include microcomputers and workstations; UNIX operating system; campus-wide networks; software; Project SOCRATES and the interdisciplinary aspect of engineering; mechanical system design and simulation; and the Creation Station, a…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation

McFarland, Ronald D. – T.H.E. Journal, 1995
Ten ways to design an effective Human-Computer Interface are explained. Highlights include material delivery that relates to user knowledge; appropriate screen presentations; attention value versus learning and recall; the relationship of packaging and message; the effectiveness of visuals and text; the use of color to enhance communication; the…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Text

Barron, Ann E. – Reference Librarian, 1994
Discusses advantages of multimedia research reports, including critical thinking skills, student motivation, and cooperation and collaboration; describes possible components, including videodisc, compact disc, digital audio, graphics, and animation; explains the use of video report makers and hypermedia programs; and examines the role of the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Cooperative Learning