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Oliver, Ron; Oliver, Helen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1996
Describes an investigation of the search strategies employed by novice users of an interactive information system. A class of 12-year-old students was instructed in use of an electronic encyclopedia, which they used as an information source for projects and to complete skills tests. Students employed inefficient search strategies and had…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Elementary Education, Encyclopedias, Hypermedia
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Shyu, Hsin-Yih Cindy – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2000
Describes a study that investigated the effects of computer-assisted videodisc-based anchored instruction on attitudes toward mathematics and instruction as well as problem-solving skills among Taiwanese elementary students. Findings suggest that video-based anchored instruction provided a more motivating environment that enhanced students'…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Foreign Countries
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Michayluk, J. O. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1986
Examines current state of Logo programming language and research on Logo and presents conclusions about the efficacy of Logo as a research and teaching tool. Conclusions discuss use of Logo to teach computer literacy; transfer of training; representativeness and reliability of Logo research results; and Logo research methodology. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Elementary Education, Literature Reviews