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E-Learning--Engineering, On-Job Training and Interactive Teaching
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Silva, Anderson, Ed.; Pontes, Elvis, Ed.; Guelfi, Adilson, Ed.; Kofuji, Sergio Takeo, Ed. – InTech, 2012
Chapters in this book include: (1) Courseware Adaptation to Learning Styles and Knowledge Level (Boyan Bontchev and Dessislava Vassileva); (2) Assisted On-Job Training (Claudio Teixeira and Joaquim Sousa Pinto); (3) Self-Directed Learning Readiness Factors in Physicians for Implementing E-Learning in the Continuing Medical Education Programs…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Computer Assisted Instruction, Job Training, Teaching Methods
Nontrivial, Nonintelligent, Computer-Based Learning.
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Bork, Alfred – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1987
This paper describes three interactive computer programs used with personal computers to present science learning modules for all ages. Developed by groups of teachers at the Educational Technology Center at the University of California, Irvine, these instructional materials do not use the techniques of contemporary artificial intelligence. (GDC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Difficulty Level, Interaction
Learning Affordances of Collaborative Educational Multimedia Design by Children.
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Kafai, Yasmin B.; Ching, Cynthia Carter; Marshall, Sue K. – 1998
This paper presents and discusses the results of a project in which seven teams of fifth and sixth grade students were involved in designing and implementing interactive multimedia resources in science for younger children, using the Microworlds(TM) Logo programming environment. It was found that students improved significantly in their science…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Software Development, Cooperative Learning, Courseware
Simulations and Experiments in Philosophy of Science.
Causey, Robert L. – Perspectives in Computing: Applications in the Academic and Scientific Community, 1987
Describes two interactive computer programs that simulate abstract relationships and require students to use inductive reasoning, form and test hypotheses, and analyze functions of systems and the reasoning processes required to understand them. Their development and use in college philosophy of science courses is outlined, and possible future…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware
Using the Discussion Board in the Undergraduate Biochemistry Classroom: Some Lessons Learned
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Markwell, John – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2005
The discussion board feature that is included with most course management software packages is a potentially valuable tool to augment instructor-student interactions in science lecture courses and increase student motivation. However, many teachers seem to have been frustrated that students do not readily make use of this feature when it is added…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Web Based Instruction, Lecture Method, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
An Interactive Graphing Tool for Web-Based Courses.
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Kennedy, David M.; Fritze, Paul – 1998
This paper reports on a project involving the development and formative evaluation of an interactive World Wide Web-based learning tool. The interactive graphing tool (IGT) permits students to sketch a graph on screen using a mouse and responds to a wide range of common graph types. The IGT facilitates an iterative approach to understanding…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software Development