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Peer reviewedBlandford, A. E.; Smith, P. R. – Computers and Education, 1986
Describes the style of design of computer simulations developed by Computer Assisted Teaching Unit at Queen Mary College with reference to user interface, input and initialization, input data vetting, effective display screen use, graphical results presentation, and need for hard copy. Procedures and problems relating to academic involvement are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
Peer reviewedHartley, J. R.; Tait, K. – Computers and Education, 1986
Comments on experience in developing a learner control system to enhance problem solving skills of higher education students applying mathematical methods in biological sciences; summarizes results of its validation and use; and outlines development of an educational advisor and supporting materials to provide support to students managing their…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Trends
Peer reviewedButcher, P. G. – Computers and Education, 1986
Describes design and production of the award-winning software used to control Great Britain's Open University Materials Science videodisc, the Teddy Bear Disc, which is used to teach undergraduate students about materials engineering. The disc is designed for use in one-week sessions, which students attend in July or August. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Design, Diagrams
Peer reviewedLeiblum, M. D.; And Others – Computers and Education, 1986
Describes formation, structure, and responsibilities of Computer-Assisted Learning (CAL) Group at University of Nijmegen and presents overview of the group's projects and commentary on modes and roles of CAL, subject matter areas, motivational factors, and role of externally developed products. Areas related to CAL service and future developments…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computers, Educational Change
Peer reviewedMoreau, Dennis R.; Dominick, Wayne D. – Computers and Education, 1988
Reviews research and development projects sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) that address microcomputer-based support for instructional activities at the University of Southwestern Louisiana. Highlights include a graphics project, local area networks, and the Interactive Presentation Development System, which is…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
