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Crowell, Peter – Optical Information Systems, 1988
Summarizes the presentations at the 1987 Nebraska Interactive Videodisc Symposium, which covered such topics as educational applications of interactive video and business aspects of interactive video technology. Winners of the 1987 Nebraska Interactive Videodisc Awards are listed. (MES)
Descriptors: Awards, Computer Uses in Education, Conferences, Interactive Video
Optical Information Systems, 1987
Describes digital video interactive (DVI), a new technology which combines the interactivity of the graphics capabilities in personal computers with the realism of high-quality motion video and multitrack audio in an all-digital integrated system. (MES)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Interactive Video, Microcomputers, Optical Data Disks
Optical Information Systems, 1988
This annual directory includes names, addresses, and telephone numbers of major firms involved in the optical information field. Four major product groupings are represented: (1) interactive video; (2) WORM and erasable optical disks; (3) CD-ROM technologies; and (4) optical memory cards. An overview of the past year's developments in this field…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Storage Devices, Consultants, Interactive Video
Helsel, Sandra Kay – Optical Information Systems, 1987
Discusses curriculum theory in relation to educational interactive videodisc. Highlights include the influence of cultural values on curriculum, curriculum design components, and curriculum engineering, which includes planning, implementation, and evaluation. Instructional design for interactive videodisc is discussed, and 41 references are…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Robinson, David; Franklin, Mike – Optical Information Systems, 1989
Reviews the development process of the TouchSource authoring system, which has been designed for use in developing touchscreen information directories using interactive videodisc. Topics discussed include authoring languages; the compatibility of interactive videodisc systems; hardware considerations; menu creation and design; database functions;…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Graphics, Computer System Design, Databases
Helsel, Sandra Kay – Optical Information Systems, 1988
Describes the current educational videodisc market and analyzes the present growth trend. Highlights include software availability, hardware costs, microcomputers in public schools, the integration of videodiscs into public schools, and suggestions to interactive videodisc industry professionals for continuing the growth of the videodisc market.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Costs, Courseware, Educational Trends
Helsel, Sandra – Optical Information Systems, 1988
Reviews six interactive videodisc programs designed to meet the challenges of special education. Videodiscs for deaf or hearing impaired learners, mentally retarded students, and special education support personnel are described, and background information on special education and handicap classifications is provided. (19 references) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Classification, Deaf Interpreting, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification
Gerstein, Rosalyn; Sasnett, Russell – Optical Information Systems, 1987
Describes an interactive videodisc, Marital Fracture, which portrays a case study of marital separation and is used in mediation training. A software model is highlighted which integrates a relational database of documentary video, audio transcripts, and expert analysis into a multimedia research tool for the humanities and social sciences.…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Counselor Training
Helsel, Sandra Kay – Optical Information Systems, 1989
This excerpt from "CD-ROM Applications and Markets" (Meckler Corp., 1988) discusses the introduction of new educational technologies and offers lessons learned for implementing CD-ROM in the education market. Topics discussed include traditional classrooms and the role of teachers; inservice teacher education; experiences with educational radio…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Conventional Instruction, Educational Change