Discusses instructional media and media selection principles that focus on solutions to learning problems. Three steps are described: (1) setting the learning objective, (2) choosing the best instructional technique, and (3) performance evaluation and feedback. Discussion explains four types of media classified by how they react to student…

Discusses feelings of trainees resulting form performance intervention techniques, especially self-esteem and self-confidence. Performance technology is defined, learning aids and jobs aids are described, performance objectives and criterion referenced tests are discussed, and a new methodology for instructional design is suggested. (LRW)

Discussion of older adults in the workforce focuses on methods for training them how to use computers. Topics discussed include changes in processing information into memory, learning skills, learning processes, the learning environment, content planning, self-pacing materials, group and cooperative learning, and the instructor's role. (five…