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Hyper Stories: Some Guidelines for Instructional Designers.
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McLellan, Hilary – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1992
Describes an instructional design model for hypertext, the Explorer's Hypertext Story Model, which is structured around components based on a story or narrative structure. Topics discussed include learner motivation; navigation in hypertext; learner control; and the importance of understanding information in context. (34 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Context Effect, Courseware, Hypermedia
Effects of Cooperative Learning and Learner-Control Modes in Computer-Based Instruction.
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Crooks, Steven M.; And Others – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1996
Investigated the effects of cooperative instruction, individual instruction, and learner control of instructional elements (practice items, summary material, review material) on 128 undergraduate students' test performance, attitudes, option use, and student interactions and found that posttest performance was not influenced by either learner…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Drills (Practice), Higher Education
Design Considerations for Computer Conferences.
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Cifuentes, Lauren; Murphy, Karen L.; Segur, Rhoda; Kodali, Sailaja – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1997
A formative evaluation of computer conferences for 100 preservice teachers over five semesters examined why and how students participated, focusing on grading system, grouping, collaboration, relevance, learner control, and technological preparation. Student conference messages and postcourse surveys from the first and last semesters were examined…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Formative Evaluation