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Williams, Diana L.; Boone, Randall; Kingsley, Karla V. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2004
A Delphi method was used to determine the extent to which current educational software was meeting the needs of teachers; as well as what changes needed to occur in educational software to make it more effective. Five overarching themes emerged: (a) instructional design issues, (b) curriculum, (c) materials, (d) cost, and (e) meeting specific…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Delphi Technique, Courseware, Teacher Attitudes

Higgins, Kyle; Boone, Randall; Williams, Diana L. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2000
This article presents a flowchart and component checklist to assist educators in using a systematic multidimensional approach for evaluating educational software for use with specific students with disabilities. Examples of questions to use in one-on-one summative software evaluation are provided, along with a chart showing the chronology of…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education

Boone, Randall; And Others – Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, 1996
A three-year study investigated two areas of inquiry in the field of special education: (1) maintaining students with disabilities within general education kindergarten environment; and (2) impact of hypermedia software technology on the learning of kindergarten students. Results suggest that hypermedia pre-reading materials hold significant…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education