T.H.E. Journal
February 1979 Volume 6, Number 2
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 12
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One Teacher for 8,000 Students: Western Bancorporation Uses Computer-Based Instruction to Orient Tellers to New On-Line Terminals
A description is given of a training program for bank tellers using computer-based instruction. The results of a pilot test are reported. (MP) More
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Computer-Based Education Tests Pilots, Manages Training Program at United Airlines
The system described handles testing and scoring, prescribes study activities, displays pilot progress, and provides data evaluating the effectiveness of the instructional materials. (MP) More
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Project Tests Improvement in Education through Interactive Learning System
A description is given of a project investigating the use of an interactive learning system in introductory college chemistry courses. (MP) More
pp. 19-20
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"Eclectic" Florida Summer School Program Solves Individual Engligh Skills Problems
The use of audio tapes, worksheets, and commercial materials allows this program successfully to teach low achievers basic English skills with a low teacher-to-student ratio and self-paced lessons.... More
pp. 22-23
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Development of an Instructional System for Introductory Agricultural Economics
Alan Evans
A videocassette program was developed to supplement the instructional program in use. Solutions to a series of economic problems assist students who need further explanation. (MP) More
pp. 24-25
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A Micro-Processor System as a Classroom Teaching Tool
Larry M. Dillingham
This examination of the potential for computer technology in schools explores possible uses of the computer in areas of administration and curriculum such as science, language, music, industrial... More
pp. 26-27
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Student-Produced Visual-Tutorial Media Technology Course
Lucius Butler
A series of 75 visual-tutorial learning display boards provide students with sufficient information and direction for an individualized, self-paced, self-instructional review of the various... More
pp. 28-30
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A Micro-Processor Based System as a Teaching Tool
Samuel W. Spero
Two instructional strategies incorporating a microprocessor-based computer system are described. These are the use of the system to drive a television monitor, and the system's use in generating... More
pp. 31-33
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Project Organization: An Educational Strategy
Philip C. Grant
Organizational behavior courses can ease the transition from classroom to practicing business community. Key features of the approach include firsthand experiences for the student and the... More
pp. 34-36
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Technology and Desirable School Behavior
Allison Rossett & Beverly O. Glassman
A behavior management program which uses media activities as reinforcers for maintenance and acquisition of appropriate classroom behaviors is described. Ways of using technology-based activities... More
pp. 37-39
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A Cooperative Approach to the Development of Instructional Materials
Uldarico P. Datiles & Victor H. Carr
A national educators' cooperative of more than 30 health professional schools and organizations coordinates the efforts of authors, reviewers, and instructional designers to allow a sharing of... More
pp. 40-41
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A Report on the California Instructional Improvement Database
John Anderson & Alfred Bork
A computerized interactive database disseminates information on all instructional improvement projects, helping to avoid duplication of work, and even encouraging additional development and... More
pp. 42-44