NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Osterag, Bruce A.; Graves, Anne – 1988
Microcomputer software can provide excellent drill and practice, simulations, and problem-solving. Yet, software developers often have designed elaborate graphics and unique characters in lieu of sound instructional programming. Many instructional programs for learning-disabled students do not provide appropriate reading levels, the opportunity to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Elementary Secondary Education
PDF pending restoration PDF pending restoration
Bennik, Fred D.; And Others – 1980
As part of its ongoing effort to develop Army embedded training (ET) systems in which a tactical computer system is used to train personnel about its own utilization, a project was conducted to develop and evaluate courseware on how to program lessons for computer assisted instruction (CAI). Since PLANIT (Programing Language for Interactive…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Research, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Baker, Philip G. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1984
Discusses pedagogical factors influencing design and construction of sophisticated educational multimedia workstations, and presents an overview of the Multi-Media Authoring Language system, an experimental test vehicle providing a framework in which to conduct hardware, software, and interfacing experiments necessary to produce a solution to…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Woodward, John; Gersten, Russell – 1992
This report describes TORUS, a computer-based program for elementary school students with learning disabilities which analyzes student work samples in addition and subtraction and provides individual profiles of student misconceptions and weaknesses. Initially, work samples from 236 middle school students with learning disabilities were analyzed…
Descriptors: Addition, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Construct Validity
Berney, Tomi D.; Lista, Carlos – 1989
Proyecto Nuevos Horizontes (Project New Horizons) at James Monroe High School (New York City) served 328 students of limited English proficiency (LEP) in grades 9-12 during the final year of a 3-year funding cycle. The project's purpose was to build on the strengths of the school's extensive computer-assisted instructional program in order to…
Descriptors: Attendance, Bilingual Education Programs, Business Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
Education Turnkey Systems, Inc., Falls Church, VA. – 1992
Results are presented of a federally funded project that identified new communication aids, software, and assistive technologies that can be used in special education with students who are limited English proficient. The research was conducted in learning centers that use the comprehensive Competencies Program (CCP) English-as-a-Second-Language…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Problems
Trottier, Vicki – 2000
This document, which was developed during a project to expand professional development opportunities for adult literacy practitioners affiliated with member agencies of Community Literacy of Ontario (CLO), presents tips and tools for developing and delivering an online workshop for literacy practitioners. The document begins with an overview of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Community Education