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Watson, Julie – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2010
In learning object design an emphasis on visual attractiveness and high technological impact has seemed to persist while content frequently reflects a lack of clear pedagogical basis for the application of learning objects for online learning. Most apparent is the absence of supportive scaffolding for the student user; interactivity built on an…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Research and Development, Behavioral Objectives, Online Courses
Mayer, Richard E. – 1981
The concern of this paper is with techniques for improving the understandability of statistics textbooks for novices. Understandability is measured by tests of the reader's performance on creative transfer problems that require using text material in novel situations. The focus is primarily on the instructional objective of conceptual…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Concept Formation, Higher Education, Material Development
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Avner, R. A. – 1975
This manual provides information for the preparation of material for presentation by computer-based instructional systems. The following topics are discussed: the advantages of computer-based education (CBE); the requirements for basic learning; the importance of behavioral objectives in CBE; specific types of CBE systems; use of on-line data;…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
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Marland, P. W.; Store, R. E. – Distance Education, 1982
Examines some traditional instructional strategies used to improve textual materials for learning at a distance, including advance organizers, overviews, pretests, objectives, and inserted questions, together with devices in typography and graphics. Research in each area is reviewed and guidelines are given for using each strategy. An extensive…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Behavioral Objectives, Educational Strategies, Guidelines
Bullough, Robert V., Sr.; Brumbaugh, W. Donald – 1974
The faculty of the Division of Instructional Systems and Learning Resources at the University of Utah is developing a model for a competency-based curriculum in instructional media and technology. The group first defined the roles of the instructional technologist at different educational levels and then delineated appropriate functional…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Toney, John W. – 1977
A project was conducted to develop a competency-based undergraduate vocational teacher education program in the areas of business education, distributive education, home economics related occupations, health related occupations, and industrial and technical education. The primary emphasis was on the development of competency-based materials and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Design, Educational Objectives
Higgins, Norman; And Others – 1976
The Competency-Based Instruction (CBI) course at Arizona State University was designed to teach preservice and inservice teachers how to develop the components of a CBI program. They were taught how to: (1) divide a program of their choice into instructional units, (2) write instructional outcomes for the instructional units, (3) prepare materials…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation
Florini, Barbara M.; Six, Jack – Journal of Instructional Development, 1986
Describes development, use, and evaluation of a self-instructional manual that provides management students with the basic skills required for using the Statistical Analysis System (SAS), a major statistical program available for mainframe computers. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration Education, Case Studies
Williamson, Bert; Pedersen, Joe F. – 1983
Objectives of this project were to update and convert to disk storage appropriate handout materials for courses for the electronic technology open classroom. Project activities were an ERIC search for computer-managed instructional materials; updating of the course outline, lesson outlines, information handouts, and unit tests; and storage of the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Curriculum Development
Hansen, Patricia A.; And Others – 1977
The document explains how to develop learning package activities. Learning packages are self-instructional and self-paced learning systems that enable a learner to achieve objectives by becoming involved in individually selected activities. The document is presented in three sections. Section I introduces the rationale behind learning packages and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
Appleby, Judith A. – 1981
One of five modules in the curriculum development series of the 16-module series designed to train vocational education curriculum specialists, this module is intended for use in classes or individual study arrangements at the preservice or inservice level by students with varying amounts of experience in vocational education. (These modules are…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Development
Appleby, Judith A. – 1981
One of five modules in the curriculum development series of the 16-module series designed to train vocational education curriculum specialists, this module is intended for use in classes or individual study arrangements at the preservice or inservice level by students with varying amounts of experience in vocational education. (These modules are…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Administrator Education, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education
Hamilton, James B. – 1984
For the past decade, the National Center for Research in Vocational Education (NCRVE) has acted as a catalyst in the nationwide movement toward performance-based teacher education (PBTE). In the 1960s, an occupational analysis performed by NCRVE using introspection and interviewing techniques resulted in a comprehensive list of 384 performance…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Needs, Educational Strategies
Lowry, Cheryl M. – 1983
This module, one in a series of performance-based teacher education learning packages, focuses on skills that vocational educators and other occupational trainers need to create learning environments that are accessible, accommodating, and equitable in meeting instructional needs of exceptional students. The purpose of the module is to give…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Behavioral Objectives, Bias, Competency Based Teacher Education
Watson, A. – 1984
This booklet was designed to help teacher education students identify and explain certain basic principles of educational measurement and apply them to the development of a valid and reliable assessment program that measures the achievement of a set of educational objectives from a curriculum that they teach. It is intended for use in the Sydney…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives