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The Development of VITAL: A Microcomputer-Based Videotex Teaching and Learning System for Education.
Peer reviewedMoore, George A. B. – Canadian Journal of Educational Communication, 1986
Describes use of Canada's videotex system, Telidon, for instructional purposes and cites limitations in Telidon software and its high cost as reasons for the development and testing of an interactive microcomputer-based course authoring and presentation system called VITAL. VITAL's design is described and its implications for instructors are…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Instructional Design
Peer reviewedKlemperer, Katharina; And Others – Information Technology and Libraries, 1989
Each of three articles describes an academic library's online catalog that includes locally created databases. Topics covered include database and software selection; systems design and development; database producer negotiations; problems encountered during implementation; database loading; training and documentation; and future plans. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Computer Software, Database Producers
Vickers, Joan N.; Gaines, Brian R. – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1988
Summarizes and illustrates the knowledge-based approach to instructional material design. A series of sports coaching handbooks and hypermedia presentations of the same material are described and the different instantiations of the knowledge and training structures are compared. Figures show knowledge structures for badminton and the architecture…
Descriptors: Badminton, Cognitive Structures, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction
