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Newman, Butler; Riner, Robert W. – Training and Development, 1997
Accessibility and accuracy are important attributes for either manual or electronic support tools. Training with performance support tools will fail if it uses the same approach, only electronic; has no mechanism for keeping content up to date; and is not integrated with the job. (SK)
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Processes, Training
Beach, Barbara Kres – Training and Development, 1993
The director of Northwestern University's Institute for the Learning Sciences describes software that creates simulated environments in which learners focus on skills rather than facts. Also addressed are learning motivation and learning style issues. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Corporate Education


