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Evaluating Courseware: Some Critical Questions.
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Jacobs, Gabriel – Innovations in Education and Training International, 1998
Identifies critical questions with respect to the evaluation process in the design, development and use of courseware. Argues that certain fundamental difficulties in quantifying and judging effectiveness and learning outcomes might lead one to abandon formal evaluation; awareness of those difficulties is important for developers and teachers…
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware, Decision Making
Checklists for the Evaluation of Educational Software: Critical Review and Prospects.
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Tergan, Sigmar-Olaf – Innovations in Education and Training International, 1998
Reviews strengths and weaknesses of check lists for the evaluation of computer software and outlines consequences for their practical application. Suggests an approach based on an instructional design model and a comprehensive framework to cope with problems of validity and predictive power of software evaluation. Discusses prospects of the…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation