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Digital or Didactic: Using Learning Technology to Confront the Challenge of Large Cohort Teaching
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Saunders, Fiona C.; Gale, Andrew W. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
This paper investigates whether the selective use of technology can begin to overcome the challenge of large cohort teaching and deliver an enhanced student learning experience. It describes the initial development and evaluation of a campus-based management course taught to 270 third year engineering undergraduates at The University of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Guidelines
The Use and Effectiveness of Palmtop Computers in Education.
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Robertson, S.; And Others – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1997
Discussion of how palmtop computers were used in an English secondary school over the course of a year focuses on the perceived effectiveness of such computers in an educational setting and on how teachers' and students' knowledge and use of content-free applications increased over time. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries
Working with the New Generation of Interactive Media Technologies in Schools: CD-I and CDTV.
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Plowman, Lydia; Chambers, Philip – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1994
Describes a preliminary evaluation of classroom use of compact disc interactive (CD-I) and Commodore Dynamic Total Vision (CDTV) interactive media systems. Information is provided on the pedagogical, operational, and logistical characteristics of these media compared to interactive video. Problems of poorly designed or inappropriate software and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education