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Smith, Philip A.; Webb, Geoffrey I. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2000
Describes "Glass-box Interpreter" a low-level program visualization tool called Bradman designed to provide a conceptual model of C program execution for novice programmers and makes visible aspects of the programming process normally hidden from the user. Presents an experiment that tests the efficacy of Bradman, and provides…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Development
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Slocum, Terry A.; Yoder, Stephen C. – Journal of Geography, 1996
Outlines reasons why computer programming should be taught to geographers. These include experience using macro (scripting) languages and sophisticated visualization software, and developing a deeper understanding of general hardware and software capabilities. Discusses the distinct advantages and few disadvantages of the programming language…
Descriptors: Cartography, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Interfaces
Snyder, Robin M. – 1998
HTML provides a platform-independent way of creating and making multimedia presentations for classroom instruction and making that content available on the Internet. However, time in class is very valuable, so that any way to automate or otherwise assist the presenter in Web page navigation during class can save valuable seconds. This paper…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Automation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Dorner, Ralph; Schafer, Arno; Elcacho, Colette; Luckas, Volker – 1998
This paper shows how World Wide Web-based technology using VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language) can be applied in an industrial education and training context. Following an introduction to the importance of lifelong learning and training in industry, the state of the art of VRML is discussed, including its features and integration into the Web…
Descriptors: Animation, Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs