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Bosco, James; Wagner, Jerry – Educational Technology, 1988
Describes evaluation that assessed the effectiveness of the Interactive Laser Disc System (ILDS) Training Program in comparison with classroom instruction with videotape for training of General Motors workers. Topics discussed include achievement test, attitude scales, opinion surveys, user preference questionnaires, interviews, and variables that…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Attitude Measures, Comparative Analysis, Interactive Video
KUON-TV, Lincoln, NE. – 1985
An overview of the current status of the videodisc industry and observations on future directions for videodisc technology are presented in this paper. Information was drawn from interviews with presenters at the 1984 Nebraska Videodisc Symposium and the February 1985 Society for Applied Technology Conference, discussions with hardware…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Broadcast Industry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
Powell, James; And Others – Interactive Learning International, 1992
Describes a computer simulation called ICCARUS (Intelligent Command and Control, Acquisition and Review Using Simulation) that was developed for training fire officers in the United Kingdom. The integration of microcomputer-based software, videodisks, and audio material on compact disks into the simulation is described; and results of an…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
Download full textFreitag, Patricia K.; Abegg, Gerald L. – 1991
A study was designed to describe how middle school students select, link, and determine relationships between textual and visual information. Fourteen authoring groups were formed from both eighth-grade earth science classes of one veteran teacher in one school. Each group was challenged to produce an informative interactive laservideodisc project…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Concept Formation, Concept Mapping, Cooperative Learning
Peer reviewedMilheim, William D. – Educational and Training Technology International, 1990
Discusses research on learner control, pacing, and sequence, and describes a study of undergraduates that was conducted to determine the effects of learner versus program control of pacing and sequence in an interactive video lesson on photography. Results are analyzed, and suggestions for further research are given. (38 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Higher Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Office of Technology Assessment. – 1988
This report on the potential of new interactive technologies for improving learning examines developments in the use of computer-based technologies, analyzes key trends in hardware and software development, evaluates the capability of technology to improve learning in many areas, and explores ways to substantially increase student access to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Courseware, Educational Technology
Internal Revenue Service (Dept. of Treasury), Washington, DC. – 1989
This document reports the results of an examination of the external and internal environments of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the most promising technological tools and methods to create the training system capabilities the IRS will need in the future. Following an executive summary, chapter 1 describes how the document was developed.…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cybernetics, Distance Education
