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Merrill, M. David; Li, Zhongmin – 1989
Instructional Design Expert (ID Expert) is a prototype instructional design expert system which supports the instructional design phase of instructional system development. Phase 2 of ID Expert was implemented using S.1 expert system language on the VAX computer. The user interface was text-based, consisting of a question/answer dialogue primarily…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Expert Systems, Instructional Design, Instructional Development
Elliott, A. C.; Beacham, N. A.; Alty, J. L. – 2002
An application specific style guide was produced for a large web-based multimedia and hyper-media learning project. It was introduced to 15 different sets of developers at Universities in disparate locations to promote consistency and good HCI practice for the whole project. This paper discusses the reactions to the use and practicality of the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Guided Design
Peer reviewedBolton, J. P. R.; And Others – Computers and Education, 1990
Describes the development and evaluation of an interactive videodisc designed for Open University students in a physics course that explores the physical properties of water. The user interface is discussed; software is described; videodisc production is explained; and results of an evaluation of student attitudes from questionnaire responses is…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMorrison, Gary R.; And Others – Computers in Human Behavior, 1988
Summarizes three research studies on text and screen density variables in a computer based instruction (CBI) lesson. The first two studies investigated the effectiveness of low density text on lessons taught in print and CBI modes; the third study examined learner preferences for different screen densities. (43 references) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Higher Education
Peer reviewedDenning, Rebecca; Smith, Philip J. – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 1998
Describes an interactive, cooperative-learning environment, "The Biology Sleuth." Characterizes students' interactions with this system, relates the underlying design concepts and principles, and presents a rationale for the system design. Describes a series of three formative evaluations, that were critical in the maturation of the system.…
Descriptors: Biology, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design


