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Barneva, Reneta P.; Hite, Penny D. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2017
We study the breadth of inclusion of information technology in sport management (SM) programs, surveying program sponsoring colleges and universities within a prominent state-university system. Our results indicate a very low number of SM programs require any type of information technology courses as part of their core requirements. In fact, only…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Degree Requirements, Physical Education, Courseware
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Cetin, Aydin; Guler, Inan – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
Web3D presents many opportunities for learners in a virtual world or virtual environment over the web. This is a great opportunity for open-distance education institutions to benefit from web3d technologies to create courses with interactive 3d materials. There are many open source and commercial products offering 3d technologies over the web…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Decision Making, Virtual Classrooms, Internet
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Zucker, Andrew A. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2006
Computers running appropriate software hold great promise for teaching and learning mathematics. To this end, SRI International developed an integrated, computer-based problem solving environment called "Math Insight" that included interactive tools, such as a spreadsheet and dynamic geometric sketches, and professionally produced videos used to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Geometric Concepts, Educational Technology, Mathematics Education
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Liao, Thomas T. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1994
Provides an overview of the articles in this issue that address the role of teachers and instructional technology; preservice teacher training in telecommunications; voice mail; courses using computer conferencing; and various aspects of software and courseware development and usage, including the portability of courseware to China. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Development, Courseware
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Zollman, Dean – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1990
Discussion of multilingual teaching environments focuses on the development of instructional software that is able to change the language of the on-screen presentation. Benefits for second-language learning are discussed, programing methods are explained, and an example of a software program in English and in German is given. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Courseware, English, German
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Wong, Simon C-H – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1994
Introduces and demonstrates a quick-prototyping model for educational software development that can be used by teachers developing their own courseware using an object-oriented programming system. Development of a courseware package called "The Match-Maker" is explained as an example that uses HyperCard for quick prototyping. (Contains…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Hypermedia
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Yang, Chia-Shing; Moore, David M. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1996
Explores the principles and theories relevant to the design of effective hypermedia courseware. Proposes a hypermedia design: micro-(node) design, dealing with the creation of discrete information screens; and macro-(links), dealing with the connections between them. Presents a prototype courseware template and a courseware unit based on design…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Higher Education
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Shenouda, Wagih; Wolfe, Vicki – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1996
Describes the development of an electronic language laboratory at the State University of New York College at Old Westbury. Topics include the selection of hardware and software, two English-as-a-Second-Language programs, integration into the classroom curriculum, and benefits of computer-assisted language instruction. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Selection, Computer Software Selection, Courseware
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Hodes, Carol L. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1996
A review of current elementary mathematics software found that 41.7% of the programs had main characters that were gender identifiable; of these, 12.5% were female. The female characters all represented traditional female roles. Recommends further research to determine the effects of gender bias on attitudes and achievement in instructional…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Software, Courseware, Elementary Education
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Cates, Ward Mitchell; Bishop, M. J.; Hung, Woei – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2005
As part of an ongoing research program, the authors investigated the use of single-voiced narration and multi-voiced characterizations/monologues in a formative evaluation study of an instructional lesson on information processing. That lesson employed a design based on the use of content-related metaphors and a metaphorical graphical user…
Descriptors: Narration, Courseware, Information Processing, Auditory Stimuli
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Hamza, Mohammad Khalid – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2003
The Nielsen/Net report Ratings 2000, reported that in 2002, online usage at work jumped 17 percent year-over-year, driven by female office workers. Nearly 46 million American office workers logged onto the Web, the highest peak since January 2000. It was also predicted that the number of students using the Internet was expected to reach 13.5…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Internet, Instructional Design, Computer Software Evaluation
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Coffey, John W.; Canas, Alberto J. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2003
This article contains a description of a network-based Learning Environment Organizer entitled LEO, which takes its impetus from the Assimilation Theory of meaningful learning. LEO represents a new approach to computer-mediated augmentation of face-to-face, or hybrid courses, and a different approach to distance learning course delivery. LEO…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Environment, Advance Organizers, Distance Education