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Lake, Daniel T. – Computing Teacher, 1992
Describes the use of microcomputers and hypermedia with videodisks and laser discs to teach art in three Central New York schools. These projects enabled students to access museum-based disks; created barcodes for accessing disk images; provided inservice teacher education in hypermedia use; and resulted in an instantly searchable database of…
Descriptors: Art Education, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants
Sherwood, Suzanne – Computing Teacher, 1995
Describes an inservice elementary school teachers' training program that used the HyperCard-based "Laser Disc Made Easy" software for creating lessons. Grade-level team activities are described; the ease of use is discussed; and advantages of editing capabilities are considered. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Editing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
Barron, Ann E. – Computing Teacher, 1993
Provides an overview of five major systems utilizing optical media, including basic descriptions, applications, configurations, and advantages and disadvantages. Systems covered are interactive videodisc, compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM), integrated systems, digital video interactive, and QuickTime and Video for Windows. (five references)…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Educational Technology
Mohnsen, Bonnie; Thompson, Carolyn – Computing Teacher, 1995
Describes the development of a bilingual, interactive computer program to assist high school students to learn and apply the biomechanical principles of movement. The program, using laserdisc video examples, covers 13 biomechanical topics and is accompanied by complete lesson plans that encourage students to analyze their own movements. (KRN)
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Biomechanics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development
Zeitz, Leigh E. – Computing Teacher, 1995
Based on a needs assessment questionnaire, 13 technology workshops were designed for school personnel. Topics included an introduction; troubleshooting; e-mail and the Internet; ERIC and CD-ROM databases; Microsoft Works; desktop publishing; presentation software; resources on CD-ROM; the X-Press news service; and interactive laser video discs. A…
Descriptors: Desktop Publishing, Electronic Mail, Information Technology, Instructional Design
D'Ignazio, Fred – Computing Teacher, 1990
Describes possible future uses of multimedia computers for instructional applications. Highlights include databases; publishing; telecommunications; computers and videocassette recorders (VCRs); audio and video digitizing; video overlay, or genlock; still-image video; videodiscs and CD-ROM; and hypermedia. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Peripherals, Computer System Design, Databases
Barrett, Helen C. – Computing Teacher, 1994
Discusses the use of technology to support alternative assessment, including portfolios of student work. Multimedia computer software programs are reviewed; database programs, hypermedia programs, and video portfolios are discussed; technology storage is considered; and future possibilities are suggested, including hardware options. (Contains two…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation
