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The Use of Macintosh Authoring Languages in Effective Computer-Assisted Instruction.

Peer reviewed

Cook, E. K. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1990

This survey of authoring languages that are used in computer-assisted instruction (CAI) highlights recent developments in Macintosh authoring languages and discusses their use in courseware development. CAI effectiveness is defined, advantages and disadvantages of CAI are described, and future research needs are suggested. (27 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Courseware

A Computerized Procedure for Teaching Letter Formation Skills to Mentally Retarded Individuals.

Peer reviewed

Brewer, Neil; And Others – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1990

Describes a microcomputer-based procedure that used a digitized graphics tablet to teach letter formation skills to moderately and severely retarded students aged 8-19. Handwriting instruction is discussed; modeling of the letters, corrective feedback, and reinforcement techniques are explained; and results of pretests and posttests are…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Feedback, Handwriting