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Surber, John R.; Leeder, Jo Ann – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1988
Describes study of fourth and fifth grade students which explained the effect of graphics on student motivation in a microcomputer-based spelling drill program. The role of feedback in instruction is discussed, the impact of graphics on computer software is described, and results are analyzed. (4 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Cohen, Rina – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1988
Describes a two-year Canadian project devoted to the development and formative evaluation of a graduated series of four graphics-based programing environments for young children, called pre-Logo Microworlds. Field tests of software and instructional materials are described, and classroom observations and teacher and student interviews are…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics