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Mooney, G. A.; Fewtrell, R. F.; Bligh, J. G. – Medical Teacher, 1999
Describes a suite of computer-based learning (CBL) programs called Mind Tools that help to record, structure, and analyze information and manage learning. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Medical Education, Teaching Methods

McLean, Michelle – Medical Teacher, 2001
Presents research that introduces computer-aided instruction (CAI) resource material as an integral part of the second-year histology course at the University of Natal Medical School. Describes the ease with which this software can be developed, using limited resources and available skills, while providing students with valuable learning…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries

Holzl, J. – Medical Teacher, 1997
Offers practical advice and encouragement to potential users of PowerPoint who lack confidence and adequate computer skills to begin using this technology in their teaching. Offers suggestions on topics such as size of text, fonts, and use of color. (DDR)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Learning Strategies

Baker, J. E.; And Others – Medical Teacher, 1986
Describes the use of computer assisted instruction in a medical microbiology course. Presents examples of how computer assisted instruction can present case histories in which the laboratory procedures are simulated. Discusses an authoring system used to prepare computer simulations and provides one example of a case history dealing with fractured…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Case Studies, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction

Prentice, Joan W.; Kenny, Gavin N. C. – Medical Teacher, 1986
Provides a rationale for computer assisted instruction for medical teachers. Discusses some benefits, potential problems, and sample structures of computer assisted instruction. Contrasts this type of instruction through the use of microcomputers as opposed to mainframes and gives examples of authoring systems for use in creating instructional…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Authoring Aids (Programing), College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction

Michael, Joel A.; Rovick, Allen A. – Medical Teacher, 1986
Promotes the use of computer-based simulations in the pre-clinical medical curriculum as a means of providing students with opportunities for problem solving. Describes simple simulations of skeletal muscle loads, complex simulations of major organ systems and comprehensive simulation models of the entire human body. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology

Harkin, P. J. R.; And Others – Medical Teacher, 1986
Describes the use of computer assisted instructional systems in the teaching of pathology. Explains the components of a typical computer-based system and compares interactive systems which use visual displays ranging from microfiche projectors to video discs. Discusses computer programs prepared for courses in general pathology and systemic…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software