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Rigney, Joseph W.; And Others – 1974
Two different uses of interactive graphics in computer-assisted instruction are described. Interactive graphics may be used as substitutes for physical devices and operations. An example is simulation of operating on man/machine interfaces, substituting interactive graphics for controls, indicators, and indications. Interactive graphics may also…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Computer Science
Bork, Alfred M.; Ballard, Richard – 1972
New, more versatile and inexpensive terminals will make computer graphics more feasible in science instruction than before. This paper describes the use of graphics in physics teaching at the University of California at Irvine. Commands and software are detailed in established programs, which include a lunar landing simulation and a program which…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Display Systems
Mason, Margie; Mason, Bruce – Electronic Learning, 1984
Describes the graphics tablet, a microcomputer peripheral device used to develop graphics, together with its uses and specific classroom applications. Six currently available graphics tablets are discussed, and ten points to consider before purchasing one are provided. (MBR)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Costs
Watt, Dan – Popular Computing, 1982
Describes LOGO, an educational computing language designed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for use by young children in developing problem-solving skills. The structure of LOGO, the drawing operations possible using the LOGO "Turtle," LOGO as a learning environment, and the educational philosophy underlying LOGO are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Early Childhood Education
Zinn, Karl L., Ed.; And Others – 1974
A conference attended by 40 "students" and 20 "teachers" was held to explore the state of the art in computer-assisted instruction (CAI). The school was held in a remote Italian resort, but direct connections with computers in Italy and the United States were made to provide opportunities for demonstrations of existing systems.…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs
Post, Dudley L., Ed. – 1970
Written to answer the questions a teacher or administrator may have about the instructional use of computers, this book is particularly concerned with those applications of the computer in which the high school student, not a teacher or a member of the administrative staff, is "in the loop," or interacting with the computer. Acquisition…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Clubs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Mitre Corp., McLean, VA. – 1974
The MITRE Corporation is disseminating computer-assisted instruction (CAI) through a demonstration program funded by the National Science Foundation. The goal is to show that CAI can provide improved, cost-effective instruction in community colleges. Significant products include: two demonstration systems, each with 128 student terminals; four…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs