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Cohen, Vicki Blum – 1983
A project involving the evaluation of microcomputer courseware being marketed for school use was conducted in the Microcomputer Resource Center at Teachers College, Columbia University, during 1982 with funding from the Exxon Education Foundation. Every courseware package was evaluated by a team which included a subject matter expert, an…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Educational Media
Higginbotham-Wheat, Nancy L. – 1991
This paper addresses one area of conflict in decisionmaking in computer-based instruction (CBI) research: the relationship between the researcher's definition of CBI either as a medium or as an integrated system and the design of meaningful research questions. (A medium is defined here as a device for the delivery of instruction, while an…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Delivery Systems, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education
Ragan, Tillman – 1984
This paper introducing a symposium--Cognitive Style and Microcomputers: A Review and Synthesis of Current and Needed Research and Development--presents issues attendant to research and development in cognitive styles and microcomputer uses within the context of instructional technology, with emphasis on the relationship of cognitive style to…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Cognitive Style, Educational Media, Educational Technology
Cushall, Marcia B.; And Others – 1987
Three major themes distilled from a review and analysis of research on learning from interactive video are discussed in this paper: (1) interactive video as an instructional delivery system, including research on instructional effectiveness, cost effectiveness, and instructor/learner attitudes; (2) principles of learning applied to interactive…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education
Simonson, Michael R., Ed.; And Others – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 1986
Current issues in educational communications and technology are addressed in this collection of 47 papers, in which research reports dominate. Topics discussed include factors related to the learner, e.g., problem-solving skills, motivation, comparison of instructional design strategies, effects of organizational cues and text layouts, and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Media

Furst-Bowe, Julie – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1992
Describes a study that investigated the use of media and computer technology by first-year technology education teachers who graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stout in 1990. Results indicate that microcomputers, models, overhead transparencies, and videotapes were the most frequently used tools. (seven references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Educational Media, Educational Technology, Graduate Surveys