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Peer reviewedHarrington, Michael – On-Call, 1996
Introduces the field of intelligent computer assisted language learning (ICALL) and relates them to current practice in computer assisted language learning (CALL) and second language learning. Points out that ICALL applies expertise from artificial intelligence and the computer and cognitive sciences to the development of language learning…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation
Peer reviewedGiannoni, D. L.; Tesone, Dana V. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2003
Presents findings of a focus group study used to design a survey instrument for applications in future studies to determine factors of influence that inspire senior faculty members to participate in course delivery through online learning environments (OLE). Concludes with discussion points to encourage academic administrators to consider the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Peer reviewedPaul, Karin; Kuhlthau, Carol C.; Branch, Jennifer L.; Solowan, Diane Galloway; Case, Roland; Abilock, Debbie; Eisenberg, Michael B.; Koechlin, Carol; Zwaan, Sandi; Hughes, Sandra; Low, Ann; Litch, Margaret; Lowry, Cindy; Irvine, Linda; Stimson, Margaret; Schlarb, Irene; Wilson, Janet; Warriner, Emily; Parsons, Les; Luongo-Orlando, Katherine; Hamilton, Donald – School Libraries in Canada, 2003
Includes 19 articles that address issues related to library skills and Canadian school libraries. Topics include information literacy; inquiry learning; critical thinking and electronic research; collaborative inquiry; information skills and the Big 6 approach to problem solving; student use of online databases; library skills; Internet accuracy;…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedHesser, Lois Ann; Kontos, George – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1997
Examines masters and doctoral programs at Nova Southeastern University (FL) that rely on technological delivery systems: autobridge, videotapes, electronic mail, compressed video, electronic library access, bulletin boards, and a virtual classroom. A survey of doctoral students indicated that the students received instruction which enabled them to…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Dial Access Information Systems, Distance Education, Doctoral Programs
Peer reviewedDabbour, Katherine Strober – College & Research Libraries, 1997
Describes the design and development of library instruction for a freshman seminar at California State University-San Bernardino that focused on the library's online system. Highlights include active learning methods; information literacy; individual instruction; and results of course evaluations. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Active Learning, College Freshmen, Course Evaluation
Borbinha, Jose Luis B.; Delgado, Jose Carlos M. – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1996
Identifies basic concepts of a networked digital library and the effects on traditional information service and formats. Describes selected projects in information automation and delivery. Highlights research projects at six universities concerned with digitizing information to be made available via communication networks. Discusses the role of…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Document Delivery, Electronic Libraries, Information Networks
Peer reviewedBarowy, Bill; Laserna, Catalina – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1997
Describes a project that explores the combined use of Internet client-server technology and interactive computer modeling software for improving secondary science teaching. Classroom core practices are evaluated for traceable impacts of change in student learning. Contains 59 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)
Peer reviewedde La Beaujardiere, J-F; And Others – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1997
Describes a World Wide Web-based, user-friendly, language-independent graphical user interface providing access to visualizations created for GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment), a multinational program of education and science. (DDR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
Nolte, James – Computers in Libraries, 1990
Describes the components--hardware, software and applications, CD-ROM and online reference resources, and telecommunications links--of an electronic library workstation in use at Clarkson University (Potsdam, New York). Data manipulation, a hypothetical research scenario, and recommended workstation capabilities are also discussed. (MES)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Peer reviewedSchamber, Linda; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1990
Considers the meaning of relevance and examines the role that relevance plays in information behavior. Literature on relevance is reviewed, cognitive and dynamic processing approaches to relevance are described, and 12 research questions are presented that address criteria users employ in evaluating information and suggest implications for system…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer System Design, Definitions, Evaluation Criteria
Belkin, Nicholas J.; And Others – Canadian Journal of Information Science, 1987
Five papers discuss factors affecting human interactions with online information systems. Topics covered include the use of discourse analysis for interaction functions specification; the impact of optical data disks; the need for research into the search process; user access to data dictionaries; and the development of full text systems. (CLB)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Full Text Databases, Human Factors Engineering, Information Systems
Peer reviewedHancock, Joelie – Journal of Reading, 1989
Discusses a variety of ways that teachers at all levels are using databases in their classrooms, how students respond to working with databases, the relationship of databases to inquiry learning, and how databases can be integrated into the curriculum. (RS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Reading
Peer reviewedDowning, John D. H. – Journal of Communication, 1989
Describes two computer communication projects: PeaceNet, devoted to peace issues; and Public Data Access, devoted to making U.S. government information more broadly available. Discusses the potential of new technology (computer communication) for grass-roots political movements. (SR)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Activism, Communication Research, Computer Networks
Peer reviewedAhern, Terence C.; Repman, Judi – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1994
Discusses uses of technology in distance education and describes a study of college graduate students that illustrated the effects of two different instructional delivery technologies on the nature of interaction in online education systems: one used a synchronous video link-up and one used an asynchronous computer-mediated communication system.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, Educational Technology
Cerveny, Caroline – Momentum, 1995
Describes the importance of integrating technology into the religious education curriculum. Identifies skills necessary to use technology in the classroom and notes the development of new interactive software for religious education. Encourages the formation of parish instructional computer committees. (DJM)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
