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Chadwick, Clifton B. – Educational Technology, 2014
The author reviews various elements of what may be considered as evidence that the long-awaited shift in the education paradigm is actually happening. Concepts like student-centered learning, attainment-based evaluation, knowledge-based constructivism, and effort-based intelligence are growing, are being more widely recognized as important, and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Trends, Learner Controlled Instruction, Student Evaluation
Dennis, Verl E.; Gruner, Dennis – Educational Technology, 1992
Computer managed instruction (CMI) based on the principle of mastery learning has been cost effective for job training in the tax division of Arthur Andersen & Company. The CMI software system, which uses computerized pretests and posttests to monitor training, has been upgraded from microcomputer use to local area networks. Success factors at…
Descriptors: Business, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness
Hackbarth, Steve – Educational Technology, 1997
Describes how to integrate Web-based learning activities into school curriculums. Provides an overview of instructional materials development and defines related terms; outlines the attributes of the World Wide Web and the design of Web-laced spiral curriculums; discusses types of Web-based learning activities, how to conduct them, and evaluating…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Glossaries, Instructional Materials
Faison, Christy L. – Educational Technology, 1996
The K-12 and higher education communities have already voiced the need for technologically literate teachers. Standards movements and licensing agencies are stressing the importance of technology skills for beginning teachers and legislation is being passed which provides the impetus for change. Teacher preparation programs must have goals for…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change