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Journal of Computing in Higher Education

2000 Volume 11, Number 2

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Number of articles: 6

  1. A Design for Standards-based Knowledge Components

    Thor A. Anderson & M David Merrill

    Describes ongoing work in designing modular software components based on open standards and a specific instructional design theoryuinstructional transaction theory. Focuses on applied technological... More

    pp. 3-29

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  2. Creating a Web-based Virtual Tour at Purdue University

    James L. Mohler

    Describes planning, development, implementation, and features of a Web-based "virtual tour" information and marketing resource developed at Purdue University (West Lafayette, Indiana). The result... More

    pp. 50-62

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  3. The Social and Organizational Life Data Archive (SOLDA)

    Ken Reed, Betsy Blunsdon & Malcolm Rimme

    Outlines the rationale and design of the Social and Organizational Life Data Archive (SOLDA), an on-line collection of survey and other statistical data relevant to research in the fields of... More

    pp. 63-74

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  4. Automating E-Mail to Students

    Albert Oosterhof

    Describes a method whereby college instructors can efficiently create individualized e-mail messages to students. The technique combines the mail merge capability of Microsoft Word and Excel with... More

    pp. 75-90

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  5. The Comparative Effectiveness of CAI on Collegiate Academic Performance

    Edwin P. Christmann & John L. Badgett

    Meta-analysis of 18 studies on the effectiveness of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) at the college level found an overall mean effect size of 0.127, i.e., students receiving traditional... More

    pp. 91-103

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  6. Anxiety Toward Statistics and the Use of Computers

    Paul Rendulic & Steve Terrell

    Compared anxiety levels of graduate-level education majors using either hand-held calculators or statistical software in an educational research course. Found no statistically significant... More

    pp. 104-20

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