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Rosenfeld, Barbara – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Described are various forms of Programmed, Inquiry, Learning, or Teaching (PILOT) language and how it can be used to help educators create low-cost high quality computer-assisted instruction. Advantages and disadvantages of PILOT are considered. (RH)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
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Carver, Peggy L.; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1991
A study assessed the effectiveness of a microcomputer-assisted instructional program using graphics, color, and text in simulations to enhance pharmacy students' knowledge of microbiology and antimicrobial agents. Results indicated high short- and long-term retention of information presented and higher levels of knowledge and comprehension among…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Microbiology
Komoski, P. Kenneth – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
Reviews the current status of educational software. Only a small percentage of programs available is of high quality. The potential of educational computing is at a crucial juncture during the next two years. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Courseware, Curriculum Design
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Hammack, Glenn G.; And Others – Journal of Optometric Education, 1985
The hardware used in microcomputer/videodisk systems and the applications of videodisk technology to developing and using educational modules in optometric education are outlined and discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Higher Education, Learning Modules
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Taylor, C. David; Eustis, Joanne D. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1999
As the largest university in the state, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has developed a reputation as a computer-intensive, technology-rich environment. A case study examines the growth of this environment, the evolving relationship between technology and teaching and learning, and how assessment has recently assumed an…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Planning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
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Aston, Mike – Computers and Education, 1988
Describes and evaluates the various strategies employed by the Microelectronics Education Programme to provide training in computer-based learning to teachers in the United Kingdom. Suggestions for future strategies that focus on the child, the teacher, and the class are presented. (14 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Developed Nations, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries
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Lyon, Harold C.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
The computer-based PlanAlyzer program was designed to teach clinical diagnosis to medical students, taking into account several characteristics common to the clinical problem solver: limited capacity for short-term memory; use of heuristic strategies; sequential information seeking; and problem conceptualization. Six years of development and…
Descriptors: Anemia, Cardiovascular System, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Poses, Roy M.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
A study involving 14 experienced physicians investigated the effectiveness of a computer program (providing statistical feedback to teach a clinical diagnostic rule that predicts the probability of streptococcal pharyngitis), in conjunction with traditional lecture and periodic disease-prevalence reports. Results suggest the integrated method is a…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Feedback
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1986
This courseware evaluation rates the "Caffeine" program developed by Lane Community College and sold by the Oregon Department of Education. (The program--not included in this document--is part of a computer-assisted instruction project with nursing applications.) Part A describes "Caffeine" in terms of topics (food and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware
Dowdney, Donna L – School Administrator, 1987
Computer Assisted Instruciton (CAI) helps schools meet the challenge of student dropouts. CAI provides individualized instruction, a positive learning experience, and immediate feedback. Black students at Chicago's Williams Elementary School have gained in reading and math. CAI projects in Louisville, Kentucky, and Baltimore have improved academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Dropout Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education
Skinner, B. F. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Discusses the history and development of teaching machines, invented to restore the important features of personalized instruction as public school class size increased. Examines teaching and learning problems over the past 50 years, including motivation, attention, appreciation, discovery, and creativity in relation to programmed instruction.…
Descriptors: Attention, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Motivation
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Coleman, Mark – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1992
Experiences in the English department of the State University of New York College at Potsdam illustrate the ways in which writing teachers can use even minimal computer technology for instructional intervention at several stages of the writing process and provide more individualized instruction. Familiarity with the technology breeds innovation.…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
Bork, Alfred – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
Outlines the current status of computer hardware and software available to educators. Presents two very different, but possible, scenarios for the future of computers in education. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Courseware, Curriculum Design
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Schwartz, William – Academic Medicine, 1992
The Computer-Assisted Medical Problem-Solving system, designed to teach problem solving and pattern recognition, has also been found useful for identifying medical students' problems with clinical reasoning. Analysis of individual test results allows development of a student problem-solving profile score that augments the initial test score. (MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Diagnostic Tests, Higher Education, Identification
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Shao, Lawrence Peter; Shao, Dale H. – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 1998
Basic concepts of Internet technology and available resources are outlined, and possible avenues for applying the technology in daily projects and activities in business administration education are discussed. Applications in teaching, research, and service are illustrated. Internet addresses offering resources for finance educators, scholarly…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction
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