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Download full textMitzel, Harold E.; Brandon, George L. – 1965
A report is given of the activities carried out during the first seven months of a computer-assisted instruction (CAI) project at Pennsylvania State University, begun in May 1965. The project's objectives are listed as: 1) to determine how CAI can be used to present core courses in technical education; 2) to prepare CAI materials in technical…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs
Mitzel, Harold E.; Brandon, George L. – 1966
Activities conducted during the period January 1966-June 1966 as part of the Pennsylvania State University computer-assisted instruction (CAI) project are reported. The objectives of the project are described in a previous document (IR 000 511). This report first provides information on the physical facilities and equipment used in this stage of…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs
Hall, Keith A.; Mitzel, Harold E. – Educational Technology Systems, 1974
Two individually-adaptive mathematics courses for urban high school youth were developed by a Commonwealth CAI Consortium to help satisfy the ninth grade requirement for general mathematics and algebra in Pennsylvania. A description of the courses and of the computer system, and an analysis of the effectiveness of the CAI-mediated mathematics…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Grade 9
Mitzel, Harold E. – 1968
A computer-assisted instruction (CAI) curriculum development project is being carried out by the Commonwealth CAI Consortium. Financed by an Elementary Secondary Education Act Title III grant, the project seeks to develop a CAI curriculum in general mathematics and algebra for use in the ninth grades of urban schools. Ninth grade teachers and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Consortia, Curriculum Development
Mitzel, Harold E.; Wodtke, Kenneth H. – 1965
A computer-assisted instruction (CAI) project undertaken in 1965 sought to: 1) teach college instructors to prepare quality CAI curricula; 2) ascertain student attitudes toward CAI; 3) compare CAI with the lecture method; and 4) demonstrate prototypical CAI courses. Teachers were successfully trained in the use of Coursewriter and prepared courses…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accounting, Audiology, College Curriculum
Mitzel, Harold E.; Brandon, George L. – 1968
A series of five reports is presented which describes the activities carried out by the Pennsylvania State University group engaged in research in computer-assisted instruction (CAI) in vocational-technical education. The reports cover the period January 1968-June 1968 and deal with: 1) prior knowledge and individualized instruction; 2) numerical…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Science
Mitzel, Harold E. – 1971
A computer-assisted instruction (CAI) project focused primarily on curriculum development in three technical areas: science, mathematics, and communication skills. The project also sought 1) to develop specific course material and methods of presentation; 2) to provide explanations of various techniques and strategies for dealing with course…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Curriculum Development
