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Forcheri, Paola; Molfino, Maria Teresa – Computers & Education, 1994
Discusses computational tools for learning programming and describes a system that was developed to help university students acquire the capability to model computational problems independently of a specific programming language. User-system interaction is explained; and system architecture is described, including specification acquisition, a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Courseware, Higher Education
Wollowski, Michael – 2002
XML, the extensible markup language, is a quickly evolving technology that presents a viable alternative to courseware products and promises to ease the burden of Web authors, who edit their course pages directly. XML uses tags to label kinds of contents, rather than format information. The use of XML enables faculty to focus on providing…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Content, Courseware, Educational Technology
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Cox, Kevin R.; Clark, David – Computers & Education, 1994
Explains how modern programming systems empower beginning college students taking computer literacy courses; provides suggestions for designing courses and on the selection of appropriate software; and gives examples of course content and of approaches to course development using the Visual Basic programming environment. (22 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software Selection, Course Content
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Crowe, David; Zand, Hossein – Computers & Education, 2001
Discusses the use of computers in undergraduate mathematics. Highlights include external software, including spreadsheets and theorem provers; computer generated assessment; multimedia software; computer programming languages; geometric visualization tools; computer algebra systems; and examples from the United States, the United Kingdom, and…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Evaluation Methods
Salustri, Filippo A. – 1997
This paper discusses the use at the University of Windsor (Ontario) of a small World Wide Web-based tool for course delivery and administration called HAL (HTML-based Administrative Lackey), written in the Scheme programming language. This tool was developed by the author to provide Web-based services for a large first-year undergraduate course in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design
Brubaker, Thomas A.; And Others – 1993
The theme of the 1993 National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) was the enabling capabilities of computers and related technologies. These proceedings include the full text of 37 papers and summaries of presentations on the following general topics: teacher training, instructional applications, hypermedia, instructional software, electronic…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Science Education, Courseware