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Clark, Barbara I.; Knupfer, Nancy Nelson – 1997
As multimedia development software becomes easier to use and more powerful, instructional designers can establish ways of incorporating the Internet into their lessons. This paper introduces some questions that should be considered prior to stepping into that next level of instructional design. Specifically the paper addresses some of the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Software Development, Design Requirements, Educational Technology
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Byers, John A. – Educational Media International, 1999
Describes a software system that allows teachers and students in practically any subject to make interactive expert systems of quizzes on the Internet. Discusses the design of the system, including building a database of questions and answers; integrating text files of questions and answers with JavaScript-HTML pages; and the JavaScript and HTML…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Database Design
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Stahl, Gerry – Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2001
Describes a Web-based tool, WebGuide, being developed to mediate and structure collaborative learning. This software uses an innovative mechanism to define a flexible system of perspectives on a shared knowledge construction space. WebGuide provides an electronic and persistent workspace for individuals and teams to develop and share distinctive…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development, Cooperative Learning
Nokelainen, Petri; Miettinen, Miikka; Tirri, Henry; Kurhila, Jaakko – 2002
This paper describes the design and implementation of a real time on-line collaboration tool, EDUCO. The main focus is to demonstrate how the tool is applied to a real life on-line distance education course, discuss the preliminary research findings of the qualitative empirical study, propose directions for future work and discuss implications.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Cooperative Education
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Harding, R. D.; And Others – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1995
As part of a cross-disciplinary project to develop interactive, multimedia college instruction, a mathematics team developed a hypertext version of an existing textbook and created seven modules in basic calculus. Lessons and principles learned about courseware development are presented here to help faculty without previous software experience to…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware
Bartlett, James E., II; Reynolds, Katherine A.; Alexander, Melody W. – Journal of Online Learning, 2000
Discusses online testing using the inQsit[C] Web-based software system, a system that enables an individual to create an assessment module, administer that module to gather responses, and perform simple analyses with responses. Describes how to create an online test using inQsit[C]; administering the test; grading the tests; concerns/problems…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design
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Keyvan, Shahla A.; Pickard, Rodney; Song, Xiaolong – Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 1997
Computer-aided instruction incorporating interactive multimedia and network technologies can boost teaching effectiveness and student learning. This article describes the development and implementation of network server-based interactive multimedia courseware for a fundamental course in nuclear engineering. A student survey determined that 80% of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation
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Fitzgerald, Gail E.; Allen, Bryce L.; Reeves, Thomas C. – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 1999
Describes a new scholarly review process for courseware and other interactive learning and information system products. The purpose is to provide a mechanism to support faculty in the creative scholarship of designing and developing interactive products, evaluating their quality, disseminating results, and providing opportunities for the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Courseware
Stuckey, Bronwyn; Hedberg, John; Lockyer, Lori – 2001
This paper describes the early phases of an examination of the role played by Internet-based teacher professional development for K-12 teachers in the implementation of an innovation. The cases developed describe the effect of this professional development intervention on the teacher implementation of the knowledge construction tools in the…
Descriptors: Community, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education
Amory, Alan; Naicker, Kevin – 2001
Development of online courses requires the use of appropriate educational philosophies that discourage rote learning and passive transfer of information from teacher to learner. This paper reports on the development, use and evaluation of two second year Biology online software packages used by students in constructivist environments. The courses…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Software Development, Constructivism (Learning), Course Content
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Thibodeau, Pete – T.H.E. Journal, 1997
Offers tips and techniques for authoring computer-based training and courseware products. Describes basic design concepts and points that pertain to individual components. Focuses specifically on the visual elements associated with the use of video, text, graphics, animation and interactivity in multimedia courseware. (AEF)
Descriptors: Animation, Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
EDUCAUSE, Washington, DC. – 1999
This proceedings of the 1999 EDUCAUSE Conference contains papers presented in six tracks: Building the New Information Technology Foundation and Infrastructure; Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning; Renewing Administrative Services; Outreach, Public Service, and New Communities; Advancing the Leading Edge; and the EDUCAUSE Track. Topics of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education
Okamoto, Toshio; Nakagawa, Masaki – 1998
This paper describes the development of a case-based system for information technology (IT) education, to be used in high schools across Japan, so that teachers can share a common knowledge about IT education. The first section covers the study purpose and describes the case-based system, including registration of cases, searching cases, and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Class Activities, Computer Software Development