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O'Conaill, Brid; And Others – Human-Computer Interaction, 1993
Considers reasons for the lack of acceptance of video communication; examines differences between spoken characteristics of video-mediated communication and face-to-face interaction; and evaluates two video communication systems in the United Kingdom, an Integrated Services Digital Network and LIVE-NET (London Interactive Video Education Network).…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
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Hansford, Brian C.; Baker, R. A. – Distance Education, 1990
Discussion of the use of technology in distance education courses focuses on the evaluation of a two-week teaching trial between two college campuses in Australia that used compressed data interactive videoconferencing technology. Results for the adequacy of the physical presentation and student and staff perceptions are detailed. (14 references)…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Evaluation Criteria
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Reeves, Thomas C. – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1991
A set of guidelines for evaluating interactive multimedia used in college instruction is offered in the form of 10 "commandments" illustrated with humorous anecdotes. They stress descriptive approaches to research and evaluation, including modeling methods that integrate quantitative and qualitative data. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Media
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Janda, Kenneth – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 1992
Reports on a controlled experiment that tested the effectiveness of a multimedia method of instruction using a hypermedia-based program and interactive video against two alternative methods--traditional instruction and regular computer-assisted instruction--in a political science course at Northwestern University. Evaluation of the experiment and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Evaluation Methods
Winkler, John D.; Polich, J. Michael – 1990
This report presents the results of RAND research conducted at the U.S. Army Signal Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia, to evaluate the effectiveness of an interactive videodisc (IVD) system used to facilitate training in a variety of military occupational specialities. The objectives of the study were to: (1) develop a methodology for assessing the…
Descriptors: Communications, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
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Signer, Barbara R. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1992
Describes a study of elementary school students that investigated a model of computer-based cooperative learning, the Cooperative Learning Intergroup Competition (CLIC) model, used in an interactive video. Highlights include ability grouping, gender differences, student opinions, and a comparison of results with those from other cooperative…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Comparative Analysis, Competition, Computer Assisted Instruction
1999
These four papers are from a symposium on evaluation in human resource development (HRD). "Assessing Organizational Readiness for Learning through Evaluative Inquiry" (Hallie Preskill, Rosalie T. Torres) reviews how evaluative inquiry can facilitate organizational learning; argues HRD evaluation should be reconceptualized as a process…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Testing