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User Interface Evaluation of a Multimedia CD-ROM for Teaching Minor Skin Surgery
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Ahmed, Jamil Shaikh; Coughlan, Jane; Edwards, Michael; Morar, Sonali S. – Behaviour & Information Technology, 2009
Expert operative information is a prerequisite for any form of surgical training. However, the shortening of working hours has reduced surgical training time and learning opportunities. As a potential solution to this problem, multimedia programs have been designed to provide computer-based assistance to surgical trainees outside of the operating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Surgery, Trainees, Medical Students
Interactive Multimedia and Education: Specifications, Standards, and Applications.
Mathisen, Ralph W. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1991
Provides a general overview of multimedia and its significance in educational applications. Topics discussed include hypermedia; interactive multimedia; storage formats, including analog, digital, and CD-ROM; and multimedia standards, including Compact Disk Interactive (CDI), CD-ROM Extended Architecture (CD-ROM XA), and Digital Video Interactive…
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Hypermedia, Interactive Video, Multimedia Instruction
Multimedia: Cataloging, Indexing, and Inventory Functions
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Journal of Medical Education, 1971
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Cataloging, Computer Storage Devices, Indexing
The Coming of Digital Desktop Media.
Galbreath, Jeremy – Educational Technology, 1992
Discusses the movement toward digital-based platforms including full-motion video for multimedia products. Hardware- and software-based compression techniques for digital data storage are considered, and a chart summarizes features of Digital Video Interactive, Moving Pictures Experts Group, P x 64, Joint Photographic Experts Group, Apple…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Storage Devices, Instructional Materials
Chasing Your Tail: Resource Management in the Technology-Based Classroom.
Berry, James; Ellington, Deborah – 1996
Even though the increasing amount of multimedia material available for technology-assisted classrooms can make presentations more attractive and aesthetically pleasing, instructors and administrators should be aware of the increased demand on technology resources that the new graphics and animation programs create. Use of these materials…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Storage Devices
Digital Audio: A Sound Design Element.
Barron, Ann; Varnadoe, Susan – Instruction Delivery Systems, 1992
Discussion of incorporating audio into videodiscs for multimedia educational applications highlights a project developed for the Navy that used digital audio in an interactive video delivery system (IVDS) for training sonar operators. Storage constraints with videodiscs are explained, design requirements for the IVDS are described, and production…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Storage Devices
The Educational Impact of a Computer-Based Training Tutorial on Dementia in Long-Term Care for Licensed Practice Nursing Students
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Ruiz, Jorge G.; Smith, Michael; van Zuilen, Maria H.; Williams, Christine; Mintzer, Michael J. – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2006
The purpose of this study was to examine whether training with a multimedia tutorial would have an impact on LPN students' knowledge of dementia care, attitudes toward dementia care, and self-efficacy ratings. A total of 38 nursing students participated. Pre-post comparisons of outcome measures revealed significant improvements in knowledge,…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Residential Care, Nursing Students, Self Efficacy