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Hartley, James; Holt, Janet – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1971
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Material Development, Measurement Techniques, Questionnaires
Akinyemi, K. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1986
This study was designed to investigate Nigerian elementary teachers' apathy towards use of equipment in instruction and to verify possible links with technophobia. Subjects demonstrated lack of knowledge of educational technology and only slight traces of technophobia. It was suggested that teachers should receive rigorous training in educational…
Descriptors: Correlation, Developing Nations, Educational Technology, Elementary School Teachers
Bowman, Norman F. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1984
Describes the aims, design, and procedures of a project which provided experience with teleconferencing to isolated educators in the Northern Territory of Australia to enable them to judge its advantages, limitations, and potential for alleviating isolation and improving educational services. Issues identified by teachers and administrators are…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Design, Experimental Programs
Benington, Maurice A. K. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1982
Investigation of the attitude of lecturers toward use of independent learning packages (ILP's) in higher education received 110 useful responses to a questionnaire from lecturers at Bristol Polytechnic. Analysis of responses is presented with conclusions concerning effects of ILPs on personal contact, student need, flexibility, and use of teaching…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Colleges, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
Kowalski, Robert – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1987
This discussion of teaching methods in higher education in Great Britain focuses on lectures as the dominant method and explores ways to change to more student-centered methods of instruction. A study is described that used interviews and questionnaires to determine teacher and student views on lecture versus discussion formats. (LRW)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Stratil, Marie; And Others – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1987
Discussion of computer-assisted language learning highlights a British study with elementary, secondary and university Spanish language students that incorporated speech synthesis and interactive video. The Multifacet Language Laboratory is described, software used is explained, student and teacher reactions are discussed, and a sample of the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Developed Nations, Elementary Secondary Education
Cryer, Patricia; And Others – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1988
Three articles review methods of improving teacher effectiveness in the United Kingdom. An evaluation of the effectiveness of video feedback to improve lecturer performance is described; institutional initiatives to encourage new approaches to teaching and learning are discussed; and case studies of three centers for staff training are given. (LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Developed Nations, Feedback, Foreign Countries