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Adler, Steve – Technology & Learning, 2000
Explains the use of Adobe Acrobat's Portable Document Format (PDF) for school Web sites and Intranets. Explains the PDF workflow; components for Web-based PDF delivery, including the Web server, preparing content of the PDF files, and the browser; incorporating PDFs into the Web site; incorporating multimedia; and software. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Multimedia Materials
Kopsacheilis, Evangelos V. – 2000
This paper presents two cases of the use of a World Wide Web-based system designed to support online educational procedures. The system presented, called DVT (Dynamic Virtual Trainer), consists of one or more server machines that store structured educational material in the form of autonomous units that may be accessed, combined, and presented to…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Distance Education, Material Development

Sleeter, Christine; Tettegah, Sharon – Multicultural Education, 2002
Explores various applications of multimedia, interactive, Internet, and Web-based electronic tools to multicultural teaching, asserting that while sound classroom pedagogy and constructive dialogue are still very important in education, technology integration is a useful addition. Suggests that these new media broaden the form of materials…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Multicultural Education

Overy, Martyn – Education in Science, 2000
Describes three websites that feature resources for science teachers, students, and department heads. The first allows teachers to design their own online worksheets, the second contains a collection of science-related images, and the third focuses on issues related to the running, organization, and management of science departments. (WRM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials

Caverly, David C.; Broderick, Bill – Journal of Developmental Education, 1996
Discusses five steps in creating a Web page: (1) preparing; (2) "prewriting" the pages; (3) drafting; (4) editing; and (5) publishing. Notes that Web pages entertain and persuade their audiences while providing valuable information on programs. (VWC)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Publishing

Wright, June L. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1998
Discusses knowledge gained from The Computer Discovery Project in Two Cultures, a series of seminars focused on integrating computers into a constructivist early childhood curriculum. Topics discussed include (1) building a foundation for innovation; (2) representing learning in multiple ways; (3) creating a multimedia vision; and (4)…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning), Early Childhood Education, Instructional Innovation

Lightfoot, Jay M. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2002
In an attempt to provide students with the benefit of the latest technology, some instructors include multimedia content on their class Web sites. This article introduces the basic terms and concepts needed to understand the multimedia domain. Provides a brief tutorial designed to help instructors create good, consistent audio-visual content. (AEF)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Uses in Education, Course Content, Courses

Caverly, David C.; Broderick, Bill – Journal of Developmental Education, 1996
Explains how to enhance an existing World Wide Web page. Discusses adding buttons and image maps, multimedia and animation, frames, counters, and forms. Contends that Webpages are more powerful than e-mail, and that a good page provides valuable opportunities for sharing information. Contains 23 references. (VWC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Publishing

Weiler, Robert M. – Journal of School Health, 1996
This is a guide for teaching college students to use the World Wide Web (WWW), explaining the Internet and its use, describing the assignment, and summarizing classroom and laboratory activities. Detailed procedures are presented to help students develop a virtual reference directory. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Health Education, Higher Education

Knott, Ron – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 1999
Presents a brief history of the World Wide Web and explains what a WWW browser is and what it can do for math teachers and students. Compares information on the Web with book-based information and gives examples of useful Web sites for mathematics teaching and learning. (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Higher Education, History

Bruno, Frank Alan – MultiCultural Review, 2002
Presents multicultural materials that are useful for elementary, secondary, and college audiences. The selections represent quality electronic and microfilm products that can help educators, librarians, and researchers better understand ethnic and racial diversity nationally and internationally. Includes CD-ROM, CD/Web-based, Web-based, and…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education

Scigliano, John A.; Levin, Jacques – T.H.E. Journal, 2000
Presents the results of several years of designing and implementing a Web-based multimedia distance learning system at Nova Southeastern University. Includes the methodology used, design issues for the software and hardware environment, user interfaces, functional aspects of the system including controls used by both teacher and learner, the…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Design Requirements
2000
This document contains the full and short papers on multimedia and hypermedia in education from ICCE/ICCAI 2000 (International Conference on Computers in Education/International Conference on Computer-Assisted Instruction) covering the following topics: learner-centered navigation path planning in world Wide Web-based learning; the relation…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
De Bra, Paul, Ed.; Leggett, John, Ed. – 1999
The 1999 WebNet conference addressed research, new developments, and experiences related to the Internet and World Wide Web. The 394 contributions of WebNet 99 contained in this proceedings comprise the full and short papers accepted for presentation at the conference. Major topics covered include: commercial, business, professional, and community…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Educational Technology, Electronic Libraries

Anson, Chris M. – College English, 1999
Describes two ways that teaching and responding to student writing are being pressured by rapidly developing technologies now being introduced into educational institutions. Discusses (1) the increasing replacement of face-to-face contact by "virtual" interaction via multimedia technology, e-mail communication systems, and the recently expanded…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Electronic Mail