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Carlson, Patricia A.; And Others – T.H.E. Journal, 1996
Describes efforts to adapt R-WISE (Reading and Writing in a Supportive Environment), a computer program developed for the military, for public education. Field testing at MacArthur High School (Texas) using ninth-grade classes is discussed, including fostering higher-order thinking skills, coping with change, and integrating software into the…
Descriptors: Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware
Carlson, Patricia A. – 1998
This paper reflects on the author's participation in two government-sponsored educational software development projects that used a holistic design paradigm in which classroom formative assessment and teacher input played a critical role in the development process. The two project were: R-WISE (Reading and Writing in a Supportive Environment)--a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware