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Trollip, Stanley R. – Computing Teacher, 1987
Describes four computer program features to avoid when using microcomputers for instruction: (1) fill-justified text, which may slow reading rate; (2) drill randomization, which may increase learning time needed; (3) timed pauses, which are based on averages that are seldom realized; and (4) flashing text, which may create negative attitudes among…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Display Systems, Drills (Practice)
Lin, Min-Jin H. – 1997
A study investigated how different combinations of background color, text brightness and text color in Chinese CAI (computer assisted instruction) software programs may influence the affection, perception, and cognition of elementary school students in Taiwan. A sample size of 332 was drawn from the sixth-grade students of 2 elementary schools.…
Descriptors: Chinese, Color, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software