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Taylor, Robert P.; Cunniff, Nancy – Teachers College Record, 1988
The efficacy of using graphic representations of concepts, which are more readily generated on a computer than in traditional texts, was studied. The study, which involved teaching computer programming, is described. The necessity of further research is discussed. (JL)
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
McCombs, Barbara L.; Bruce, Kathy L. – 1984
This paper focuses on how microcomputer technology can be used to manage individualization that is based on student differences in cognitive style. Generalized approaches to individualization and the management of individualization are discussed, along with specific approaches based on individual differences in cognitive style variables. Benefits…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Partridge, Susan – 1993
Some students do not "take to" computers as a learning tool. Reasons for this include inappropriate software; use of the same software for all students rather than accommodation of different interests, needs, and learning styles; and various handicaps (both physical and mental). For example, many students prefer a holistic approach;…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation