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Bolch, Matt – T.H.E. Journal, 2008
Imagine school district staff inputting school data and sharing it in real time, managing teacher absences and arranging substitutes from the comfort of home, or deploying IT personnel to the right site at the right time to tackle the highest-priority jobs first. The concept of managing applications from anywhere with a network connection, known…
Descriptors: Teacher Attendance, Computer Software, Internet, Models
Toward an Understanding of Media Psychology.
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Luskin, Bernard J. – T.H.E. Journal, 1996
Considers the psychology of multimedia. Topics include software development, including decisions about sound and image quality; theories of multiple intelligences; the psychology of learning; a model that includes semantics, semiotics, and synthetics; and the impact of media psychology on the use of multimedia for learning. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Learning Processes, Models, Multimedia Instruction
Preloading Professional Development to Ensure Potential Success
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Bradburn, Frances Bryant – T.H.E. Journal, 2004
When a state makes the decision to award a small number of high-dollar grants, the stakes are considerable. For North Carolina's IMPACT Model School Grant applicants, professional development started long before a single dollar was ever awarded. In light of these conditions, the state decided to issue a high-dollar, highly prescriptive grant, the…
Descriptors: Grants, Coordinators, Computer Software, Professional Development
The Merging of Systems Analysis and Design Principles with Web Site Development: One University's Experience.
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Kovacs, Paul; Rowell, Dick – T.H.E. Journal, 2001
Describes the development of a course at Indiana University of Pennsylvania on Web Site theory and design for undergraduate and graduate students. Highlights include the classroom configuration; software; hardware; teaching strategies; and the project-based approach for a course model, including student assessment, student projects, work groups,…
Descriptors: Computer Selection, Computer Software, Design Requirements, Evaluation Methods
ScienceWare's Model-It: Technology to Support Authentic Science Inquiry.
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Soloway, Elliot; Pryor, Amanda Z.; Krajcik, Joseph S.; Jackson, Shari; Stratford, Steven J.; Wisnudel, Michele; Klein, John T. – T.H.E. Journal, 1997
Describes the development of Model-It, a ScienceWare software tool developed by the University of Michigan in collaboration with high school science teachers to support learners in building qualitative models and then move to more quantitative models. Highlights include modeling versus simulation and assessing the impact of Model-It. (LRW)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education
SCORE Courseware Offers Model for Adult Learners.
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Bixler, Brett; Spotts, John – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Describes the design and use of SCORE (Sales and Customer Service Occupational Readiness Education), courseware developed by AT&T to provide midliterate adult customer service representatives with computer-assisted instruction. Topics addressed include job simulations; skills in reading, writing, math, problem solving, and critical thinking;…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation