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WormClassroom.org: An Inquiry-Rich Educational Web Portal for Research Resources of "Caenorhabditis elegans"
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Lu, Fong-Mei; Eliceiri, Kevin W.; Stewart, James; White, John G. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2007
The utilization of biology research resources, coupled with a "learning by inquiry" approach, has great potential to aid students in gaining an understanding of fundamental biological principles. To help realize this potential, we have developed a Web portal for undergraduate biology education, WormClassroom.org, based on current research…
Descriptors: Biology, Instructional Materials, Research Tools, Undergraduate Study
Formative Evaluation: A Process Required in Computer-Assisted Instruction.
Patterson, Amos C.; Bloch, Bobbie – Educational Technology, 1987
Presents an instructional development model that incorporates formative evaluation techniques, and explores the possible application of the model in developing computer-assisted instruction courseware. Advantages and disadvantages of this approach are identified and implications for research on formative evaluation are discussed. (31 references)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Formative Evaluation, Instructional Design
The Nature of Computer Assisted Learning.
Whiting, John – 1984
Computer assisted learning (CAL) is an old technology which has generated much new interest. Computers can: reduce data to a directly comprehensible form; reduce administration; communicate worldwide and exchange, store, and retrieve data; and teach. The computer's limitation is in its dependence on the user's ability and perceptive nature.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware
Filing Basics: A Computer-Assisted Instruction Program for Library Student Assistants in New York Institute of Technology.
Aranov, Mildred – 1989
A computer assisted instructional program was developed for teaching the rules of filing to library student assistants in the New York Institute of Technology. The procedure used in developing the program was based upon the Interservice Model of Instructional Systems Design (ISD) developed at Florida State University. The first of seven chapters…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Filing
Condor Data Base Tutorial Training for Data Processing Technicians at Naval Recruiting Command.
Cosby, John – 1989
A computer assisted instructional program was developed for teaching data processing technicians at Naval Recruiting Command in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut to create database records using CONDOR Database Management System Software. The procedure used in developing the program was based upon the Dick and Carey model of instructional…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Database Management Systems
Career Planning System. Microcomputer Version. Evaluation Report.
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Long, James P.; Neuman, Delia – 1983
An 18-month project was conducted to create a microcomputer version of the National Center for Research in Vocational Education's Career Planning System (CPS) designed for use with mildly mentally retarded, learning disabled, and behaviorally handicapped middle school students. Separate formative and summative evaluations measured the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Planning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware