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Niemiec, Richard P.; Walberg, Herbert J. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1989
Examines the history of computer-based education within the context of psychological theorists of instruction, including Pressey, Thorndike, Skinner, and Crowder. Topics discussed include computer-managed instruction; computer-assisted instruction; the Computer Curriculum Corporation; PLATO; TICCIT; microcomputers; effects on students; and cost…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Educational History