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Page, Colin Flood; Kitching, John – 1981
Third in a series on teaching methods in higher education, this updated volume reviews and evaluates research on audiovisual aids and related instructional hardware. While the emphasis is on the effectiveness of technical aids in higher education as instructional tools, some information on technical and administrative problems is also provided.…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computers, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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McGreal, Rory – Interpersonal Computing and Technology Journal, 1994
Reports on a descriptive study of the effects of remoteness on the attitude levels of secondary school students taking audiographic teleconferencing courses. Attitudes of students taking courses on site with a teacher were compared to those of students taking the courses at remote locations. No significant differences were found. (52 references)…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Comparative Analysis, Distance Education, Educational Assessment
Fletcher, J. D.; And Others – 1990
The costs, effects, and utility of mathematics instruction supplemented by microcomputer presentations were compared with those of traditional classroom approaches for grades 3 and 5. The study was completed at a single school in a rural area of Saskatchewan, Canada, where two classrooms at each grade level were used in a pretest-posttest design.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Conventional Instruction
Kirschner, Paul A.; Brink, Henk J. v. d. – 1979
A fixed-pace video-lesson which had adjunct questions (AQs) interspersed throughout was viewed by 134 freshman psychology students to determine if AQs have a facilitative effect on relevant and/or incidental learning from a videotape lesson, and, if they do, to discover the optimal combination of the factors of position and type of question, and…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Criterion Referenced Tests, Feedback, Foreign Countries
Trueman, D. – 1981
As part of the TV Ontario Telidon and Education Field Trials, a study was made of the application of the Telidon videotex systems to computer-assisted learning (CAL), including the future directions of these applications and differences in achievement between advanced and general-level students. Subjects were 129 middle- to upper-middle,…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Beentjes, Johannes W. J.; van der Voort, Tom H. A. – Educational Technology, Research and Development, 1991
Reviews studies that were carried out with children to compare cognitive processing of audio and television stories, and describes a study conducted in the Netherlands where children aged 10-12 either watched a television film or read a print version of the same story and then retold the story in writing. (23 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Reid, D. J.; Beveridge, M. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1986
This study of 272 13-year-old science students in England focuses on the effect of varied text and picture content on learning. A criterion-referenced objective items test was used to measure the effect of pictures on students of varying abilities and compare the effectiveness of traditional worksheet presentation and microcomputer presentation.…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Criterion Referenced Tests