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Candler, Ann C.; And Others – 1990
Substance abuse is pervasive in both rural and urban settings. Previous attempts to educate America's youth as to its dangers have not reduced the numbers of adolescents involved in the drug culture. The assertiveness-based "Just Say No" campaign attempts to counter peer pressure to use drugs, but is hampered by our society's…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Distance Education, Drug Education
Peer reviewedButcher, P. G. – Computers and Education, 1986
Describes design and production of the award-winning software used to control Great Britain's Open University Materials Science videodisc, the Teddy Bear Disc, which is used to teach undergraduate students about materials engineering. The disc is designed for use in one-week sessions, which students attend in July or August. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Design, Diagrams
Download full textBates, A. W. – 1985
The presentational power of television gives it unique teaching characteristics and it is a source of a wide variety of learning material that would be unavailable to learners in any other way. For instance, it can be used to: (1) demonstrate experiments or experimental situations; (2) explain principles involving movement over space and/or time;…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Cognitive Processes, Communications Satellites
Wall, Milan – 1985
Technological delivery systems currently available or in use are examined for adaptability by rural schools, especially high schools faced with increasing demands to expand curriculum. This report focuses on the Mid-Continent Regional Educational Laboratory's (McREL's) service area of Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Curriculum Enrichment, Delivery Systems
Simonson, Michael R., Ed.; Zvacek, Susan M., Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 1987
Current issues in educational communications and technology are addressed in this collection of 51 papers, which are mainly research reports. The first five papers were prepared for a symposium on the status of research in instructional technology, an introduction and four discussions of divergent points of view in the current controversy over the…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction
McLaughlin, Pamela – 1987
The sixth report and first annual update in a series of selected ERIC bibliographies on computer-based education begun in 1973, this report provides 213 citations and abstracts from the 346 relevant documents entered in the ERIC system in 1986. The emphasis in selection was on documents that focus broadly on the topic of computer-based education…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing
