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Talley, Robert C.; And Others – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1983
Describes a self-paced, computer-managed course on internal medicine for medical students at the University of South Dakota. The rationale for using a computer-based system is outlined, and the program is evaluated for cost-effectiveness, currency of information, curriculum goals and objectives, and student attitudes. (EAO)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Higher Education
Hofstetter, Fred T. – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1983
This analysis of the cost-effectiveness of the University of Delaware's own PLATO system discusses the initial expense of acquiring the system, decreases in unit cost as number of users increased, capital investment in hardware, expenditures and funding sources, comparisons of actual and projected costs, and benefits of individualized instruction.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computers, Cost Effectiveness
Tennyson, Robert D.; And Others – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1984
Briefly reviews theoretical developments in adaptive instructional systems, defines six characteristics of intelligent computer-based management systems, and presents theory and research of Minnesota Adaptive Instructional System (MAIS). Generic programing codes for amount and sequence of instruction, instructional display time, and advisement…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Teaching, Definitions, Diagnostic Teaching
