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Pfaehler, Brenda – Technological Horizons in Education, 1985
To dissolve much of the confusion surrounding videotex and teletext, and the respective merits of these emerging technologies for education, the Annenberg Foundation joined with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to conduct controlled comparison tests. Results of the project are described. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Research, Educational Technology, Higher Education
Yost, Michael – Technological Horizons in Education, 1984
Reduction in prices now makes it possible for almost any institution to use computer graphics for administrative decision making and research. Current and potential uses of computer graphics in these two areas are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Educational Administration
O'Neal, Fred – Technological Horizons in Education, 1984
Discusses experiences in computer assisted instruction (CAI) at the Waterford School in Provo, Utah. Areas considered include long-term CAI projects, problems of conducting research in CAI, availability of computer expertise, availability of physical resources, and parental views of the programs at the school. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
Fedale, Scott V. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1982
A recent study showed that interactive video is in fairly extensive use in the Pacific Northwest, being considered an effective instructional tool by those using it. Individuals surveyed included those in positions such as directors of university media centers or instructional television facilities, or corporate audio-visual or video production…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Schuelke, David; King, D. Thomas – Technological Horizons in Education, 1983
Reviews research in computer assisted instruction in areas dealing with communication subject variables as measurable outcomes or effects. These include reading comprehension/skills, composition, and organizational communication and information utilization. A model for future analysis is then proposed. Included in an appendix is a list of…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases


