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Perge, Erika – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2008
Education is an active process in which instructors apply various devices to make the material to be taught more suitable for students' perception. As the capabilities of available devices improve, so should the methods of teaching make the best use of them. No tool can ever replace an instructor, but tools can enhance the efficiency of…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Audiovisual Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Stroh, Charles – Art Education, 1997
Discusses the nature of light and its relationship to color, particularly two models of color production: the additive and subtractive models. Explains the importance of these models for understanding how computers and printers generate colors. Argues that it is important to understand these processes given the prevalence of computers in art. (DSK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Printers
Osterer, Irv – Arts & Activities, 1999
Describes an activity where students draw and fill simple and complex shapes by utilizing the polygon tool in QuarkXPress to create graphics. Explains that this activity enables students to learn how to use a variety of functions in the QuarkXPress program. (CMK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Products, Color, Computer Graphics
Chen, Lin Ching – 1997
This study investigates whether color and background information in motion visuals have different effects on memory and comprehension of students in various grade levels. A three-by-three factorial pretest-posttest design was used, comparing levels of visual complexity and grade levels. The instructional content was a 12-minute computer animation…
Descriptors: Color, Comprehension, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education
Escobedo, Theresa H.; Bhargava, Ambika – 1990
This study describes preschoolers' computer-generated graphics. Of specific interest were three questions: (1) What is the nature of children's computer-generated drawings in terms of the developmental stages of art? (2) How do the stages evident in children's computer-generated drawings compare with those in drawings produced with traditional art…
Descriptors: Art Education, Childrens Art, Color, Comparative Analysis
Lee, Sung Heum; Boling, Elizabeth – 1996
Screen designers for computer-mediated instruction (CMI) products must consider the motivational appeal of their designs. Although learners may be motivated to use CMI programs initially because of their novelty, this effect wears off and the instruction must stand on its own. Instructional screens must provide effective and efficient instruction,…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Animation, Color, Computer Assisted Instruction
Cross, Linda – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1995
Describes an eighth grade computer literacy course in which students used spreadsheet programs to illustrate statistics for classroom presentations. Discusses the use of color and animation in graphs, and the value of active participation using technology to increase student motivation, retention, and self-expression. (AEF)
Descriptors: Animation, Class Activities, Color, Computer Graphics