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Albarelli-Siegfried, Anne – 1996
A 16-week office specialist certificate program was developed for Spanish-speaking adults who have the ability and desire to obtain an entry-level office administration position but who have limited English proficiency and basic occupational skills. The program, which is based on the vocational bilingual training model, takes advantage of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Bilingual Education, Competency Based Education
City Coll. of San Francisco, CA. – 1997
This document contains reports and recommendations from the twelve permanent committees of the Shared Governance System of the City College of San Francisco (CCSF) in California. The report is divided into three sections, reflecting the system's tripartite division into collegial, advisory, and budget/planning areas. In each of the document's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advisory Committees, Affirmative Action, Annual Reports
Nover, Stephen M.; Andrews, Jean F. – 1999
The New Mexico School for the Deaf, Santa Fe, was awarded a five-year federal grant to improve language teaching practices of teachers working with children who are deaf by using current bilingual theories and pedagogical techniques, including "engaged learning" practices and educational technology. The project developed and refined the…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Students, Computer Assisted Instruction
Perryman, Garry – 1998
This paper presents a case for the development and support of a computer-based interactive multimedia program for teaching analysis in community college architecture design programs. Analysis in architecture design is an extremely important strategy for the teaching of higher-order thinking skills, which senior schools of architecture look for in…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Architectural Programming, Architectural Research, Cognitive Processes
Serdiukov, Peter; Tarnopolsky, Oleg – 1999
The main purpose of this article is to propose the Distance Professional Development and Support System (DPDS), an approach specifically designed to help non-native speakers of English teach English-as-a-Foreign Language (EFL) in a non-English-speaking setting. English has become the primary language of international communication, and there is a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
Bandi, Rajendra; Nakatani, Kazuo – 1998
The emergence of newer World Wide Web-based technologies has resulted in increased offering of distance education courses in most academic areas. However, to a great extent, the choice of technology is governed by the availability of technology rather than by the appropriateness of the technology for the course being taught and for the learning…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
Shore, Sue, Ed. – 1998
This conference proceedings of the Australian Council for Adult Literacy contains the following papers: "'But I'm Not a Therapist'--The Challenge of Creating Effective Literacy Learning for Survivors of Trauma" (Horsman); "Future Studies, Postmodernism, and Adult Literacy" (Cross); "Collaboration and Compliance in the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction
Edwards, Clark; Fritz, Janie Harden – 1997
In order to assess student's perceptions of outcomes of various education media formats, an exploratory investigation was conducted in the context of three different classes. Participants were traditional-age undergraduate students in the following three classes with different combinations of educational media formats: (1) Visual…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conventional Instruction
Giroux, Sylvain; Hotte, Richard; Dao, Kim – 1997
This paper presents a framework for producing learning environments (LEs) on the World Wide Web that improves productivity and quality at a reduced cost for both designers and learners. The resulting LEs are germane to fractals. Changes in scale are likened to levels in LEs; each level expresses a given viewpoint on knowledge. Self-similarity…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Constructivism (Learning)
Song, Sang H.; Keller, John M. – 1999
This study examined the effects of a prototype of motivationally-adaptive CAI (Computer Assisted Instruction), developed in accordance with the ARCS (Attention, Relevance, Confidence, Satisfaction) model of motivational design, on achievement, perceived motivation (both overall motivation and for each of the ARCS components), efficiency, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention, Biology, Comparative Analysis
Sarapuu, Tago; Adojaan, Kristjan – 1999
The aim of this research was to study applicability of a teaching method of using supplementary printed student worksheets together with two educational Web sites--"Estonian Vertebrates" and "Estonian Plants." The teaching method was fully approved by the expert group of 27 pilot teachers. A case study focused on development of…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Critical Thinking, Educational Technology
Parker, Mary Jo – 1999
This study investigated the following research questions: (1) Does the use of a shared, intranet environment improve learner problem-solving ability in science? (2) Does the use of a shared, intranet environment increase learner metacognitive reflection? and (3) Do gender differences emerge with the use of a shared, intranet science environment…
Descriptors: Biology, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
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Kaplan, Irene Petzinger; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1996
A distance education course in drug information, scholarly literature evaluation, and biostatistics, offered as part of a doctoral pharmacy program, incorporates teleconferencing and online critiquing of pharmacy journal literature. Structure of the class, software and hardware, student performance, and student response to the teaching methods are…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Assignments, Audiotape Recordings, Classroom Techniques
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Schoenecker, Timothy S.; Martell, Kathryn D.; Michlitsch, Joseph F. – Research in Higher Education, 1997
A study investigated how the diversity of a group of business administration students affected performance in and satisfaction about participation in a computerized business strategy game. Subjects were 129 small groups, composed of undergraduate and graduate students, in 21 class sections. Results showed diversity negatively affected group…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Business Administration Education, College Instruction, College Students
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Haugland, Susan – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1996
Argues that computers in early childhood classrooms serve to raise young children's self-esteem, self-concept, and place in the classroom community. Provides examples of specific computer exercises including storytelling, journals, autobiographies, classroom data collection and recording, and classroom activities. Notes that these computer…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
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