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van den Berg, Sjef; Watt, James H. – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1991
Discussion of the use of hypertext focuses on a study conducted at the University of Connecticut that evaluated the effectiveness and acceptance of a hypertext document under one of three different learning conditions: (1) in competition with standard lectures, (2) as a supplement to lectures, and (3) as a replacement for lectures. (14 references)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Conventional Instruction
Surber, John R.; Leeder, Jo Ann – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1988
Describes study of fourth and fifth grade students which explained the effect of graphics on student motivation in a microcomputer-based spelling drill program. The role of feedback in instruction is discussed, the impact of graphics on computer software is described, and results are analyzed. (4 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Krendl, Kathy A.; Williams, Russell B. – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1990
Reviews the research literature on Writing to Read (WTR), a computer-based language arts program designed to help kindergarten and first grade students develop reading and writing skills. Limitations of the evaluation reports, research projects, and specialized applications of WTR are reviewed, and problems in research design and methodology are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware, Grade 1