NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Designing Practice: A Review of Prescriptions and Recommendations from Instructional Design Theories.
Salisbury, David F.; And Others – Journal of Instructional Development, 1985
Summarizes strategies and recommendations included in various prominent instructional theories (behaviorism, Gagne and Briggs' events of instruction, component display theory, cognitive research, and Keller's motivational-design) to provide guidelines for designing the practice component of instruction. (MBR)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classification, Drills (Practice), Guidelines
Problems in Teachers' Use of Instructional Information Systems.
Dussault, Nicholas F. – 1986
The instructional information system (IIS), a method by which instructionally relevant information can be collected, stored, processed, and reported to various users in a timely manner, has considerable potential to improve instruction. To better identify the circumstances in which the IIS will succeed, it is necessary to know more about how…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development, Data Collection, Decision Making
The Effects of Presentation Latency and Embedded Orienting Strategies on Learning from Computer-Based Instruction.
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Hannafin, Michael; And Others – 1986
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of behavioral and cognitive organizing strategies and varied processing intervals on factual and inferential learning. A total of 49 upper-division undergraduate and graduate students, who were randomly assigned to either a cognitive, behavioral, or individual orienting strategy group, received…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Comparative Analysis
Identification of Child Pedestrian Training Objectives: The Role of Task Analysis and Empirical Research.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
van der Molen, Hugo H. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1984
Describes a study designed to demonstrate that child pedestrian training objectives may be identified systematically through various task analysis methods, making use of different types of empirical information. Early approaches to analysis of pedestrian tasks are reviewed, and an outline of the Traffic Research Centre's pedestrian task analysis…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Flow Charts, Foreign Countries, Literature Reviews
Assessing Computer Literacy: A Validated Instrument and Empirical Results.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Gabriel, Roy M. – AEDS Journal, 1985
Describes development of a comprehensive computer literacy assessment battery for K-12 curriculum based on objectives of a curriculum implemented in the Worldwide Department of Defense Dependents Schools system. Test development and field test data are discussed and a correlational analysis which assists in interpretation of test results is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Age Differences, Behavioral Objectives
The Effect of Visualized Instruction and Varied Rehearsal and Evaluation Strategies (Verbal and Visual) in Facilitating Students' Long-Term Retention on Tests Measuring Different Instructional Objectives.
Dwyer, Francis M. – Journal of Visual/Verbal Languaging, 1985
This study investigated effects of rehearsal strategies and immediate test formats on delayed retention and effectiveness of visualization on material acquisition and retrieval. Findings indicate different rehearsal methods have different effects in facilitating delayed retention. Information acquisition is facilitated by visualization, although…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Epistemology, Higher Education