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Nakhimovsky, Alexander – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1997
Describes a multimedia-based Russian language course developed at Colgate University (NY) and a multimedia authoring system that makes the creation of such courses technically feasible for language instructors. The use of movies, foreign language instruction, principles of design, development frameworks, and future plans are discussed. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Software Development, Courseware, Design Requirements
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Mcnamara, Danielle S.; Shapiro, Amy M. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2005
Users of educational hypertext are faced with the challenge of creating meaning both within and between texts. Cohesion is an important factor contributing to whether a reader is able to capture meaning and comprehend text. When readers are required to fill in conceptual gaps in text, comprehension can fail if they do not have sufficient…
Descriptors: Hypermedia, Rhetoric, Metacognition, Multimedia Instruction
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Kuo, Chin-Hwa; Wible, David; Chen, Meng-Chang; Sung, Li-Chun; Tsao, Nai-Lung; Chio, Chia-Lin – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2002
Describes the design of an intelligent Web-based interactive language learning system to support learning English as a second language on the Internet. Highlights include an interactive English writing environment; an authentic conversation learning environment; authoring tools to facilitate teachers' content preparation; system architecture; and…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, English (Second Language), Intelligent Tutoring Systems
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Kim, Min Kyeong; Sharp, Janet M.; Thompson, Ann D. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1998
Describes a study that investigated preservice elementary teachers' decisions about teaching strategies and their attitudes toward mathematics and computer-related technologies in a constructivist-centered methods course which included the use of problem-solving multimedia. The effectiveness of these strategies in developing more positive…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Elementary School Teachers, Higher Education