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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Huang, David Wenhao; Matthys, Debbie; Wu, Xuemei; Schaffer, Scott – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Given the emerging trend of innovating Instructional Design process (ID) for Human Performance Technology (HPT) related application in order to more effectively addressing organizational performance problems in industries, it is necessary to prepare students majoring in Instructional Design or Educational Technology in terms of how they can apply…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instructional Design, Performance Technology, Human Factors Engineering
Bardzell, Shaowen; Bardzell, Jeffrey; So, Hyo-Jeong; Lee, Junghun – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
As computer interfaces emerge as an instructional medium, instructors transitioning from the classroom continue to bear the burden of designing effective instruction. The medium of the computer interface, and the kinds of learning and interactive possibilities it affords, presumably changes the delivery of learner-centered instruction.…
Descriptors: Public Health, Health Education, Instructional Design, Computer Assisted Instruction
Bolliger, Doris U. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
It has been suggested in the existing literature that the use of constructivist approaches in the educational setting contributes to active learning and knowledge transfer for students. This paper provides an overview of constructivist approaches used in a graduate-level instructional media production course at a midwestern comprehensive…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Educational Media, Constructivism (Learning), Active Learning
Kim, Kyong-Jee; Lu, Xiaojing; Lee, Seung-hee; Bonk, Curtis J.; Magjuka, Richard J.; Liu, Shijuan; Zhai, Mengyu; Su, Bude; Wise, Alyssa – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Online teaching and learning is making a significant impact on the fabric of higher education. In particular, online MBA programs have seen a rapid rise in student enrollments in recent years while the student enrollments in traditional in-residence MBA programs are in decline (Hayward, 2004; Lorenzo, 2004). This appears to be due, in part, to the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Online Courses, Masters Programs
Ingram, Kathleen W.; Jackson, M. Katherine – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
This article describes the design, implementation, and evaluation of a diagnostic experiential simulation (Gredler, 2004) in a graduate Performance Technology (PT) course. Simulations are experiences that provide an authentic learning environment that scaffolds novices' problem solving while minimizing the risks of 'practicing' their newly learned…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Theory Practice Relationship, Learning Strategies, Instructional Design