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Megarry, Jacquetta – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1988
Describes hypertext as software that improves the learner's control over a knowledge base, and discusses the role hypertext could play in compact disc technologies. Digital multimedia learning materials are discussed; relationships among data, information, knowledge, and expertise are explored; and examples of applications of compact disc media…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Data Processing, Information Systems
Kozma, Robert B. – Educational Technology, 1987
Defines cognitive computer tools as software programs that use the control capabilities of computers to amplify, extend, or enhance human cognition; suggests seven ways in which computers can aid learning; and describes the "Learning Tool," a software package for the Apple Macintosh microcomputer that is designed to aid learning of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Dave, Ashok – 1972
To assist the formation of IMS (Instructional Management System) configurations, three categories of characteristics are developed and explained. Categories 1 and 2 emphasize automation, and the necessity of forming workable configurations to carry out instructional management for Southwest Regional Laboratory developed instructional and/or…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing