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Hong, Kian-Sam; Cheng, Julia Lee Ai; Liau, Tet-Loke – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2005
The benefits of an e-learning system will not be maximised if learners do not use the system. This study was conducted with 26 postgraduate students at a faculty in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak taking an on-campus course supplemented with an e-learning system. The purpose of the study was to determine which factors were related to intention to use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Use Studies, Performance Factors
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Khine, Myint Swe – Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
One of the major shifts in education today under the influence of information and communication technologies is that there is an increased tendency toward the use of computers and Internet. The process of ICT integration in schools reaches a considerable level of maturity and teachers and students are optimizing the learning opportunities with the…
Descriptors: Internet, Information Sources, Information Literacy, Information Skills
Mosley, Barbra; Edwards, Gloria – 1995
To help students learn to navigate the information superhighway, a 2-hour pilot program with 10 hours of guided access time was developed to test a method for teaching the basics of maneuvering the superhighway and extracting information once located. This pilot was designed as a two-part instructional session. The first instructional session…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Interfaces, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
Santos, Neide; Diaz, Alicia; Bibbo, Luis Mariano – 1998
This paper proposes a framework for supporting the authoring process of distance learning courses. An overview of distance learning courses and the World Wide Web is presented. The proposed framework is then described, including: (1) components of the framework--a hypermedia design methodology for authoring the course, links to related Web sites,…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Courseware
Stoney, Sue; McMahon, Mark – 1998
This paper reports on a project at Edith Cowan University (Australia) in which a multidisciplinary team designed and created a self-paced learning environment for students to learn about share valuation and investment, with a focus on the inclusion of features that would motivate students to use and engage with the program. The resultant program,…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Educational Environment
Upchurch, Richard – 1990
This guide for aviation pilot training I and II begins with a course description, resource information, and a course outline. The syllabus is designed to be used concurrently with the ground school program. A minimum of 29 flights are scheduled with a minimum of 40 hours total flight time. Tasks/competencies are categorized into five concept/duty…
Descriptors: Aircraft Pilots, Aviation Education, Aviation Technology, Behavioral Objectives
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Armitage, Ursula; Wilson, Stephanie; Sharp, Helen – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2004
Feelings of ownership for learning are an important part of the learning process and should be encouraged in e-Learning environments. This paper presents two experimental studies investigating the effects of navigation aids on ownership for learning with electronic texts. Experimental findings revealed that designers should not assume that…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Electronic Publishing, Navigation (Information Systems), Usability
Miller, Lawrence B.; Crowcroft, Robert A. – 1981
This six-volume student text is designed for use by Air Force personnel enrolled in a self-study extension course for avionics instrument systems specialists. Covered in the individual volumes are career field familiarization (career field progression and training, security, occupational safety and health, and career field reference material);…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aviation Technology, Correspondence Study, Electricity
Entine, Lynn; Fisher, Ellen, Ed. – 1985
Presented are 24 activities which focus on various topics related to the Great Lakes. These activities, suitable for students in kindergarten through grade 8, are designed to fit into existing geography, science, language arts, drama, history, social studies, and economics curricula. In addition to providing information about the Great Lakes, the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Drama, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Schlenker, Richard M. – 1985
This manual consists of 10 lesson plans for use by instructors teaching a private pilot ground school course. Addressed in the individual lesson plans are the following topics: aerodynamics and principles of flight, flight instruments and systems, operational publications, regulations, airplane operations, engine operations, radio communications,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Air Transportation, Aircraft Pilots, Aviation Mechanics
Treadwell, Mark – 1999
This guide to searching the Internet, designed for educators at all levels, begins with a section that discusses reasons for using new technologies. The second section is an introduction to the Internet that provides activities for determining if an Internet site meets its objective, the site's relevance to what is being taught, the educator's…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
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Wikle, Thomas A.; Lambert, Dean P. – Journal of Geography, 1996
Introduces global positioning system (GPS) technology to nonspecialist geographers and recommends a framework for implementing GPS instructional modules in college geography courses. GPS was developed as a worldwide satellite-based system by the U.S. Department of Defense to simplify and improve military and civilian navigation and positioning.…
Descriptors: Colleges, Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
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Williams, Nancy L.; Matthew, Kathryn I. – Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, 1995
Assessed preservice teachers' responses to information about the process of writing via HyperCard stacks. Subjects were provided with the opportunity to examine children's writing development by viewing samples of their early writing, invented spelling, and composition. The program enhanced understanding with its combination of text and authentic…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Education Majors, Educational Change
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Witbrock, Michael J.; Hauptmann, Alexander G. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Production of the meta-data supporting the Informedia Digital Video Library interface is automated using techniques derived from artificial intelligence research. Speech recognition and natural-language processing, information retrieval, and image analysis are applied to produce an interface that helps users locate information and navigate more…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Audiotape Recordings, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software
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Volery, Thierry – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2001
Presents an exploratory study of a Web-based distance education course at an Australian university. Identifies factors associated with teaching effectiveness in online delivery: the technology used, including ease of access, navigation, interaction, and interface; instructor characteristics; and student characteristics, including previous use of…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Interfaces, Distance Education, Foreign Countries
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