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ERIC Number: EJ606748
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0007-1013
Semiotics as a Basis for Educational Software Design.
Oliveira, Osvaldo Luiz de; Baranauskas, Maria Cecilia Calani
British Journal of Educational Technology, v31 n2 p153-61 Apr 2000
Presents a group of semiotic principles for software design and uses them to show how they explain different educational possibilities. Discusses interface design and describes Theater in the Computer, a software environment for children, to illustrate semiotic-based principle of interface design. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Courseware, Semiotics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Childrens Theater
Note: Issue theme: Intelligent Information and Communications Technology for Education and Training in the 21st Century.