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Metaphors as Didactic Means for Multimedia Learning Environments.
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Hron, Aemilian – Innovations in Education and Training International, 1998
Explains why metaphors are important design elements in multimedia learning environments. Describes a model developed for levels of metaphor mapping which is oriented toward a cognitive engineering approach for describing aspects of user interfaces. Shows the extent that the didactic dimensions of width and depth of metaphors be taken into account…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development
Development and Evaluation of the Expertise Module of a System for Training Teachers in Adapting Alternative Communication to Disabled Children.
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Mioduser, David; Waldman, Shoshi; Neventzal, Yeshayahu – Innovations in Education and Training International, 1998
Reports on part of a project aimed at creating tools for training teachers in the diagnostic and adaptation process of Alternative Augmentative Communication (AAC) systems for disabled children. Based on evaluation results the long-term objective is to add tutorial and coaching features to the system to be used in special-education training…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Children