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Peer reviewedHarrigan, Kevin – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1995
Describes a computer system (SPECIAL) that allows for the capture and playback of audio and slides from a lecture. SPECIAL provides random access to both audio and slides, and variable speed control of audio. Testing shows that learners prefer using faster speeds and that grades are higher for participants using this system rather than a textbook…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction
Peer reviewedMellon, Constance A. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1999
Explores the role of technology in current educational practice, based on conflicting perceptions of two major theorists in the field of instructional design. Examines four questions extracted from their ongoing debate on technology-based learning, focusing on the following: whether presence of technology implies learning, learner's role, whether…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedNorton, Stephen; McRobbie, Campbell J.; Cooper, Tom J. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 2000
Despite the availability of hardware and software, the mathematics staff in a technology-rich secondary school rarely used computers in their teaching. This study investigates reasons for this phenomenon. Findings have implications for professional development related to the integrated use of computers in mathematics teaching. (Contains 43…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Educational Technology
