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Lyardet, Fernando; Rossi, Gustavo; Schwabe, Daniel – 1998
This paper shows how to use design patterns for building educational multimedia applications. The first section summarizes design issues related to organizing the information, the organization of the interface, and implementation. Navigating through information is covered in the second section, including problems, motivations, and solutions, and…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Maurer, Hermann; Scherbakov, Nick – 1998
A new Courseware Development Environment (CoDE) is currently being developed for Hyperwave World Wide Web servers. CoDE provides instructional designers with an easy-to-use yet powerful environment to develop online training; students have the ability to access this training using a standard Web browser. Functionality of the Hyperwave server is…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Fenley, Sue – 1998
This research investigates the ways people learn from multimedia and how navigational patterns can be incorporated into the design structure. The paper begins with a discussion of present navigational research and then presents the results from the initial empirical work, including a pilot study of primary and secondary children using multimedia…
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development
Ma, Wei-hsiu; Du, David H. C.; Lee, Yen-Jen; Su, Dongli; Lin, Mengjou – 1998
This paper describes an authoring tool, Visual Constructor, that is being developed to help users without technical knowledge to create and organize World Wide Web-based course contents. The following goals of Visual Constructor are highlighted: (1) it does not require any knowledge of evolving Web technology; (2) the user interface is easy to…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design
Neumann, Gaby; Ziems, Dietrich; Hopner, Christian – 1998
This paper introduces a multimedia-based educational system on logistics developed at the University of Magdeburg (Germany), reports on development and implementation of the prototype, and discusses ideas for redesign. The system was tested, used, and evaluated at the university and within a European network of 24 universities, colleges, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation
Chen, Gwo-Dong; Shen, Gee-Yu; Ou, Kuo-Liang; Liu, Baw-Jhiune – 1998
This paper discusses the use of WebQuest, a World Wide Web-based multi-user game, in promoting learning motivation and navigation skills in K-9 students. WebQuest demonstrates ways to integrate games, Internet communication facilities, Web-based courseware, and database techniques together in order to assist learning. The following guidelines for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games
Marzo, J. L.; Estebanell, M.; Fabregat, R.; Ferres, F.; Verdu, T. – 1998
This paper describes a University of Girona (Spain) project in which an interdisciplinary group has created an integrated platform for teachers to use to create and publish dynamic and interactive teaching materials that make use of new information technologies. Project objectives are summarized and an overview is provided of the functions of the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development