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Ehrlich, Lisa R. – 1984
This paper focuses on item design considerations faced by instructional designers and evaluators when using computer videodisc delivery systems as a means of assessing learner comprehension and competencies. Media characteristics of various interactive computer/videodisc training systems are briefly discussed as well as reasons for using such…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Design Requirements, Individualized Instruction, Microcomputers
Stasz, Cathleen; And Others – 1984
This paper sets forth recommendations for the topics and organization of preservice and inservice teacher training activities on the use of microcomputers for instructional purposes. A review of the literature on the framework for staff development programs is presented, pointing out the salient characteristics of successful inservice education…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Inservice Teacher Education, Microcomputers
Whitney, Marcia A.; Strub, Philip M. – 1985
The University of Maryland's Center for Instructional Development and Evaluation has developed interactive video material for the Navy Medical Department to teach Navy medical corpsmen appropriate response procedures for each of seven emergency medical conditions: angina pectoris, acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, stroke,…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Computer Assisted Instruction, Emergency Medical Technicians, Instructional Development
Montague, William E. – 1982
In most existing computer assisted instruction (CAI), the nature of the instruction would not actually require a computer. Text is presented and read, questions are asked, and then materials are presented or reviewed depending on students' answers. There are two problems with this approach: computer capabilities for interactive task simulation are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs
Russ-Eft, Darlene F. – 1985
For this discussion, new technologies are defined as specially designed training systems based on microcomputers that incorporate high resolution color displays, special input devices for responses, laser videodiscs for storage of stimulus materials, and hard disk storage for programs and responses. Such systems have several advantages over…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Employee Attitudes, Industrial Training
Comerford, James P.; Carlson, Margaret – 1985
This paper describes the approach taken by the Office of Compensatory Education of the Michigan Department of Education to provide microcomputer training to Chapter 1 administrators. It reports on the two objectives of the study to evaluate the effects of the training program: (1) to assess the short term effects of teaching administrators to use…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Computer Software, Data Processing