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Wilson, Brent; Cole, Peggy – 1991
This discussion of the relationship between two related disciplines--cognitive psychology and instructional design (ID)--characterizes instructional design as a more applied discipline, which concerns itself more with prescriptions and models for designing instruction, while instructional psychologists conduct empirical research on learning and…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Psychology, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction
Norenberg, Curtis D.; Lundblad, Larry – 1987
This document presents a general review of distance education as it currently pertains to secondary, postsecondary, and adult education. Chapter I discusses the general concepts of distance education. It addresses the nature of distance education and distance delivery, the distance learner, the distance instructor, and distance education learning…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
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Austin, Mary B. – Computers and Education, 1994
Discussion of multimedia instruction focuses on a pilot study that compared the relative effectiveness of three interactive media formats in a DVI/RTV (Digital Video Interactive/Real Time Video) computer-mediated instructional lesson for a military communications system. Hypotheses tested are discussed, and the educational importance is…
Descriptors: Communications, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Environment
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
Richey, Rita C. – 1991
Part of a larger project designed to produce a causal model of variables that impinge upon training interventions and influence adult learning, this research is concerned with learner attitudes toward the way employee training is delivered and the roles these convictions play in learning. Two research models served as a guide for comprehensive…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Attitude Measures, Attitudes, Comparative Analysis
Yakimovicz, Ann, Ed. – 1994
The following papers are included: "Assessment of Telecommunications Needs at the Texas Department of Health" (Adair, Griffin, Steinhausen); "Realizing the Democratic Ideal in Adult Distance Learning" (Boyd, Dirkx); "Classroom Social Interaction" (Burkhart-Kriesel); "Interaction Analysis of an Inter-University…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Programs, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction