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Peer reviewedDutke, Stephan; Reimer, T. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2000
Discusses online help systems in application software design and describes two experiments in which adult computer novices learned to use experimental graphics software by task-based exploration. Topics include operative help; function-oriented help; effects on learning performance; schemata; mental models; and implications for the design of…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Software Development, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedHamel, Cheryl J.; Ryan-Jones, David L. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 1997
Focuses on how three-dimensional graphical and interactive features of computer-based instruction can enhance learning and support human cognition during technical training of equipment procedures. Presents guidelines for using three-dimensional interactive graphics to teach equipment procedures based on studies of the effects of graphics, motion,…
Descriptors: Animation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Equipment Utilization
