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Wah, Lee Lay; Keong, Foo Kok – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2010
The "e-KodBrailleBM Tutorial System" is a web-based tutorial system which is specially designed to teach, facilitate and support the learning of Malay Language Braille Code to individuals who are sighted. The targeted group includes special education teachers, pre-service teachers, and parents. Learning Braille code involves memorisation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Braille, Web Based Instruction, Educational Technology
Carnine, Douglas W. – 1987
This report summarizes a series of eight research studies related to the use of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) with mildly handicapped students at the junior high or high school level. Through videodisc and CAI the studies isolated the effects of the following design variables: (1) review cycles; (2) size of teaching sets; (3) explicit…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Drills (Practice), Educational Technology, Instructional Design
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Coates, Keith S.; McLaughlin, T. F. – B.C. Journal of Special Education, 1992
Evaluation of effects of parent tutoring in word recognition with flash cards with a slow learning seven year old found neither number of words read or frequency of errors was changed by the intervention, but subjective measures did support the intervention's effectiveness. Results suggest the need for parent training for effective home…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Drills (Practice), Instructional Effectiveness, Intervention
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Allsopp, David H. – Remedial and Special Education, 1997
This study compared the effectiveness of using classwide peer tutoring (CWPT) in 14 heterogeneous eighth-grade math classrooms with traditional independent student practice to teach problem-solving skills to students in beginning algebra. Both CWPT and independent practice were equally effective strategies with students identified as at risk or…
Descriptors: Algebra, Drills (Practice), Grade 8, Heterogeneous Grouping
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Baron, Lois J.; Abramai, Phillip C. – Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, 1992
Investigated the effects of group size and exposure time in the use of a commercially prepared tutorial program or drill-and-practice software by 168 fifth and sixth graders. Found that exposure time was related to students' scores on posttests. Results suggested a need to examine allocated time in microcomputer learning situations. (LB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
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Acikalin, Mehmet; Duru, Erdinc – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2005
Nowadays, the use of technology in education has become more popular. Special attention has been given to the adaptation of computer technology into teaching-learning process for effective learning and increasing students' achievement. In recent years, it has been realized that there is an immense benefit in applying computer technology in the…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Classroom Techniques, Drills (Practice)