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Aspinall, Ann; Hegarty, John R. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2001
Describes a survey of microcomputer use for adults with learning disability within The Home Farm Trust, a United Kingdom national organization for people with learning disability that was carried out in light of a planned organization-wide initiative to introduce modern information and communications technology to service users. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Information Technology

Horton, Steven V.; And Others – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1990
Describes study that investigated the effectiveness of a computer-based study guide using hypertext software to increase textbook comprehension among four learning-disabled students in a remedial high school social studies class. Four levels of instructional cues are described that matched students to their highest level of independent interaction…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Hypermedia

Beevers, Cliff; And Others – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1989
Describes a learner-centered revision class for undergraduate mathematics students at a Scottish university that used computer-assisted learning (CAL) and added an element of formative evaluation. The Computer Aided Learning in Mathematics (CALM) Project is explained, CALM software is discussed, and their influences on teaching strategies are…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Foreign Countries

Horton, Steven V.; And Others – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1988
Describes two experiments that were designed to test the effectiveness of a microcomputer-based vocabulary program for high school students. Pretest and posttest methodologies are described for learning-disabled, remedial, and general students, and results for the experimental and control groups are compared. (18 references) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction