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Watanabe, Toyohide – 2002
In educational environments, it is desirable to support the mechanism by which people can participate in interesting communities without any trouble and also to promote successful learning activities. Now that Web-based environments have been successively organized under a virtualized communication network or a logical interaction space, the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Environment, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Design
Nelson-Barber, Sharon; Trumbull, Elise; Wenn, Richard – 2000
Beginning in the 1997-98 school year, WestEd staff, with the support of the Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL), worked intensively with a group of five Chamorro teachers from Rota Elementary School (Hawaii) to develop culturally responsive, standards-based science units. The larger goal was to develop Web-based case examples of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Activities, Elementary Education, Instructional Design
Herrington, Jan – 2002
Influenced by constructivist philosophy and advances in technology, there is increasing interest in authentic activities as a basis for learning in both face-to-face and Web-based courses. Whereas traditionally, activities have primarily served as vehicles for practice of skills or processes, a more radical approach is to build a whole course of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Distance Education, Instructional Design
Schaffer, Scott – 2000
This paper describes the design of a Web-based learning environment for leadership facilitators in a United States military organization. The overall aim of this project was to design a prototype of an online learning environment that supports leadership facilitators' knowledge development in the content area of motivation. The learning…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Design Preferences, Educational Environment
Pan, Alex C. – 1998
Integration of the World Wide Web in instruction involves finding and retrieving resources on the Web, communicating, developing teaching and learning activities using the Web, and publishing on it. Related issues and concerns include: (1) finding sufficient time and developing good plans are critical for Web integration; (2) students' involvement…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Electronic Publishing, Higher Education
Seamon, Mary P. – 1999
This paper focuses on the design of effective lesson plans using the Internet. Effective lesson design helps students to explore ideas, acquire and synthesize information, and frame and solve problems. The creative problem solving which depends upon context, interrelationships, and real-world activities is available through Internet projects.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Development
Nanlohy, Phil, Ed.; van Vliet, Ron, Ed. – 1999
The following papers are included in these proceedings from the New South Wales Computer Education Group (NSWCEG) conference: "The Origins of a Global Learning" (Al Rogers); "Moving Beyond 'Know How' to 'Know Why': CLICK! Computers and Learning in Classrooms: K-6" (Dianne P. Chambers); "Technology Planning: A Strategic…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Conferences
Lloyd, Les, Ed. – 1997
This volume is a compilation of chapters by faculty from a variety of disciplines demonstrating the use of different multimedia instruction techniques in order to enhance the higher education classroom experience for students. The book is divided into five parts: (1) General; (2) Multimedia; (3) Software; (4) Software/Hardware; and (5) the Web.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Bailer, Alice; Silva, Tony – 1998
This document explains Maryland's practical approach to developing student activities designed to facilitate high school students' transition to postsecondary education and/or the workplace. The document begins with an overview of Maryland's Career Connections initiative, which prepares for college and careers through the following: hands-on…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Exploration, Computer Uses in Education, Education Work Relationship