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Ojeaga, I. J.; Igbinedion, V. I. – International Education Studies, 2012
With advancement in information technology in the 21st century, e-learning has become an invaluable technology for teaching, learning and research in education. E-learning involves the use of technology to enhance learning including digital collaboration, satellite broadcasting, CD-ROMs amongst others. E-learning has so many advantages over the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Technology Uses in Education
Hawkridge, David – 1989
This paper outlines and discusses four rationales for using computers in schools: (1) the social rationale, which states that it is necessary for children to become aware and unafraid of computers in order to prepare for life and work in an industrial society; (2) the vocational rationale, which states that children should learn computer…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Developing Nations
Thurmond, Paul; Kribs, H. Dewey – 1978
The purpose of this investigation was to empirically demonstrate and evaluate a brassboard for computerized collective training for teams (COLT2). The underlying tasks were to (1) conduct a state of the art assessment of instructional strategies appropriate for COLT2, (2) derive a conceptual framework for COLT2 instructional strategies, (3)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Strategies
Tennyson, Robert D.; Buttrey, Thomas – Educational Communication and Technology: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Development, 1980
Describes a study comparing learner control and program control, and the effects of giving learners information about their achievements in relation to criterion during instruction. Success was measured in terms of posttest scores, time on task, and number of instructional examples required. References are included. (Author/BK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Educational Strategies, Feedback
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Burton, Vernon; Finnegan, Terence – History Teacher, 1990
Develops a series of computer-assisted instructional (CAI) programs as a learning tool to accompany a U.S. history survey course. Divides a 2-semester course into 12 chronological periods. Explains how course structure incorporates rote materials into visually stimulating gamelike scenarios. States that software for the course is available,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software Development
McCaslin, N. L.; Torres, Robert M. – 1992
An exploratory study of the factors underlying vocational teachers' attitudes toward using microcomputers to supplement inservice education found that two factors (the teachers' belief in the educational value of microcomputers and their confidence in using the computers) accounted for about 44 percent of the variance in their attitudes. Data were…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy