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Allen, Brockenbrough S.; And Others – Educational Technology, Research and Development, 1989
Outlines curriculum reforms being made in the master's level educational technology program at San Diego State University. Topics discussed include technological changes and the roles of educational product designers; human information processing; knowledge base design; student design of educational adventure games; interactive video design; and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Curriculum Development
Handler, Marianne G.; Dana, Ann S. – 1998
This book provides a framework for offering students ways to share information with a real audience and is intended to assist teachers in operating hypermedia software and in using instructional strategies and learning environments that provide opportunities for student collaboration. The curriculum ideas presented in this book have been developed…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning
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Nicaise, Molly; Crane, Michael – Educational Technology Research and Development, 1999
Examines how educational theory translates into classroom practice. Students in a graduate course learned about educational theory by creating a hypermedia chapter for a Web-based book. Findings indicated: most students were highly satisfied with the course; some transferred learning; and students developed skills and knowledge with instructional…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Educational Theories, Graduate Study
Liu, Min; Pedersen, Susan – 1998
Current educational theory and practice clearly show that project-based instruction has the potential to enhance learning. Preliminary findings on one type of project-based learning in which students take on the role of hypermedia designers support this claim. This study examined the effect of being hypermedia designers on fourth-graders'…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Critical Thinking, Designers, Educational Environment
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Erickson, Julie – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 1997
In a year-long study of classroom reform toward more constructivist teaching and learning practices, 125 rural seventh graders engaged in design-based inquiry and learned research and communication skills by designing hypermedia materials to teach peers. Data from one participating teacher illustrate the evolution of new instructional practices…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Change
Pohl, Margit – 1998
This paper reports on a study that observed students creating structured hypertext documents, and how they try to convey structural information, in order to formulate tentative guidelines/principles for the design of concept mapping tools or hypertext systems with an emphasis on the representation of structural knowledge, and to formulated…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Concept Mapping