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Boulet, Marie-Michele; Boudreault, Serge; Guerette, Louis – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1998
Presents an analysis of the learning outcomes pertaining to one unit of the undergraduate television distance-education course, Information Technology, in the computer science program at University Laval (Quebec, Canada). Investigates the relative effects of television distance education versus tradition classroom teaching on learning…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Conventional Instruction
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McWeeney, Mark G. – Research Strategies, 1992
Describes a computer-assisted instruction (CAI) program used to teach DOS commands. Pretest and posttest results for 65 graduate students using the program are reported, and it is concluded that the CAI program significantly aided the students. Sample screen displays for the program and several questions from the pre/posttest are included. (nine…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Courseware, Higher Education
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Ziegler, Edward W.; Terry, Margaret S. – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1992
This study examined the effects of 3 instructional methods--computer education, creative problem solving, and traditional gifted curriculum--on development of problem-solving skills of gifted students aged 8 to 12. Posttest scores of the computer education unit were significantly higher than scores for the computer literacy and problem-solving…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Comparative Analysis, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
Lippert, Susan K.; Granger, Mary J. – 1998
Many university business schools have an instructor-led course introducing computer software application packages. This course is often required for all undergraduates and is a prerequisite to other courses, such as accounting, finance, marketing, and operations management. Knowledge and skills gained in this course should enable students not only…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education