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Kumar, Kari – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2011
This essay describes a mock conference model of instruction suitable for use in undergraduate teaching, and which adheres to principles of learner-centred instruction and universal design for learning. A staged process of learner preparation for the conference is outlined, and student and instructor roles during preconference, conference, and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Teaching Methods, Learner Controlled Instruction, Models
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Deimann, Markus; Keller, John M. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2006
Research on multimedia learning has produced a vast body of findings which, however, are not yet being integrated into a comprehensive framework of reference. For a considerable time, cognitive centered approaches have dominated the literature. Although motivational variables are now being taken into account, there is still a large gap in regard…
Descriptors: Individual Power, Multimedia Instruction, Self Motivation, Hypermedia
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Goforth, Dave – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1994
Presents a meta-analysis of research concerning the effectiveness of learner control in tutorial computer-assisted instruction based on a model of control as decision making plus information. Results are discussed which suggest that instructional design in learner control research should be based on model building rather than hypothesis testing.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Decision Making, Hypothesis Testing, Instructional Design
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Miller, Christopher; Mazur, Joan M. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2001
A person-centered instructional design model was developed for virtual, Web-based environments, based on the work of Carl Rogers. This model attempts to address several issues raised in the literature. A person-centered instructional model is described and contrasted with instructionalist and constructivist approaches. Theoretical and practical…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Constructivism (Learning), Distance Education
Williams, Michael D. – 1993
This paper reviews findings from over 70 published studies investigating various facets of learner-control in computer-based instruction (CBI). General conclusions about the relative effectiveness of learner-control versus program-control are equivocal. Across these studies, however, are strong suggestions that individual learner differences can…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research
Squire, Kurt; Johnson, Christine; Bichelmeyer, Barbara – 1998
In order to be effective, instruction must be more than tailored to the individual: it must be a part of a larger system designed to support individualized learning. An effective individualized instructional environment is a dynamic system; it involves instructors who embrace the concept of individualizing instruction, and provides guidance to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Environment, Educational Philosophy, Electronic Mail
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Simonson, Michael R., Ed.; Hargrave, Connie, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 1991
This volume contains 57 papers and 1 symposium, consisting of an introduction and 4 papers. The topics discussed range from the instructional effectiveness of various presentation formats and media to the social foundations of educational computing and school restructuring. Cognitive theory and several design theories are also addressed. Research…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Distance Education
Fitzgerald, Gail E.; Nichols, Polly J.; Semrau, Louis P. – 1998
This paper describes an alternative delivery approach for training personnel in observation skills using interactive multimedia technology. The "Classroom Behavior Record (CBR) Observation Training Program," includes three videodiscs that contain video and audio scenes of children in classrooms/playgroups and instructional narrations.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Child Behavior, Classroom Observation Techniques