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Kurt, Serhat – Computers in the Schools, 2012
A WebQuest is an inquiry-based online learning technique. This technique has been widely adopted in K-16 education. Therefore, it is important that conditions of effective WebQuest design are defined. Through this article the author presents techniques for improving WebQuest design based on current research. More specifically, the author analyzes…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Performance Factors, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
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Zehavi, Nurit – Computers in the Schools, 1995
Describes three integrated development cycles for a series of software packages for teaching mathematics: (1) development of a software package, including rationale and didactics; (2) cognitive studies leading to a more effective interaction between student, software, and teacher; and (3) organization of pedagogical knowledge for software…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware
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Mason, George E. – Computers in the Schools, 1987
Describes four models of the psychological process of reading, and relates them to computer technology. The physiological process of reading printed text from a display screen is discussed, including spacing, the configuration of letters, vision problems, and lighting and glare. The quality of computer printouts is also discussed. (41 references)…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware
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Palumbo, David B.; Bermudez, Andrea B. – Computers in the Schools, 1994
Discusses hypermedia as presentation, representation, and construction tools. Emphasizes the importance of technologies that can be adapted to individual needs in a global context; and promotes hypermedia as a construction tool in the education of second-language learners. (JKP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Cultural Influences