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Turner, Judith Axler – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
The NeXT computer is described. With the programing tools that NeXT provides to help create software, professors could create programs for instruction in a few hours or days. The computer is aimed at scholars in the humanities as well as scientists and engineers. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Lewis, Matthew W. – 1980
This report describes an in-depth analysis of the errors made by users of SOLO, a programming language written for Open University students studying cognitive psychology. The study was designed to (1) determine the effectiveness of SOLO's current error-handling routines by evaluating how often SOLO produced "sensible" messages or…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software

Linn, Marcia C. – Learning and Instruction, 1992
The development and evaluation of a series of hypermedia tools designed to help students learn to program in PASCAL or LISP are described. Classroom trials with 171 college students illustrate use of the developed tools. The use of hypermedia to foster integrated understanding is discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Classroom Research, College Students, Comprehension, Computer Assisted Instruction

Guilfoyle, Marvin C. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1985
Outlines process involved in the development of a librarian-produced microcomputer-based training course for academic library student assistants: decision-making, developing the lesson, programming, keeping user informed, debugging, and implementation. Development of basic training course for student assistants at University of Evansville…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software