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Hooper, Simon; Hokanson, Brad; Bernhardt, Paul; Johnson, Mark – Educational Technology, 2002
Explains the University of Minnesota Learning Software Design Competition, focusing on its goals and emphasis on innovation. Describes the review process to evaluate and judge the software, lists the winners, identifies a new class of educational software, and outlines plans for future competitions. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Competition, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation
Sales, Gregory C.; And Others – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1991
Describes a study that analyzed the evolution of microcomputer-based instructional software for grades K-12 published from 1981-88. Four companies identified their most popular software and their most technically advanced software. Products in each category were analyzed to develop a chronology of the evolution of instructional software and to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware, Educational Trends
Roblyer, M. D.; Vye, Nancy; Wilson, Brent G. – Educational Technology, 2002
Describes experiences as judges at the University of Minnesota Learning Software Design Competition. Highlights include criteria for judging; an overview of some of the software programs; and the future of learning software, including Internet delivery, emphasis on visual and three-dimensional problem-solving environments, rich learning…
Descriptors: Competition, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation
Peer reviewedStanden, P. J.; Brown, D. J.; Cromby, J. J. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2001
Reviews the use of one type of computer software, virtual environments, for its potential in the education and rehabilitation of people with intellectual disabilities. Topics include virtual environments in special education; transfer of learning; adult learning; the role of the tutor; and future directions, including availability, accessibility,…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adult Learning, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware
Peer reviewedBonekamp, L. W. F. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1994
Describes the ECOSET project, developed by the European Community to collect data on the current state of formative and summative evaluation activities regarding courseware used within the classroom in Europe. Evaluation instruments and evaluation techniques are described, and their cultural embeddedness and curricular dependencies are discussed.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware, Cultural Context
Peer reviewedCronin, Michael W. – T.H.E. Journal, 1993
Describes the development, implementation, and assessment of an interactive multimedia instruction (IMI) program that used interactive videodisc to teach listening skills. Results of an experimental study with college students at Radford University (Virginia) that tested the effectiveness of the IMI program are discussed, and future applications…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation
