International Journal of Instructional Media
Jun 22, 2004 Volume 31, Number 3
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 9
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Considerations for Developing Constructivist Web-Based Learning
Shu-Sheng Liaw
Development of Web-based learning has started a revolution in instructional design that is providing new opportunities for education. Instructional design for educational purposes is the systematic... More
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Are Electronic Books Effective in Teaching Young Children Reading and Comprehension?
Jamillah M. A. Grant
Whether electronic books, CD-ROM'S, or interactive media are beneficial in teaching reading should be determined on evidence that they aid reading comprehension. Reading is worthless unless one... More
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Comparing School Science Explanations in Books and Computer-Based Formats: The Role of Images, Image/Text Relations and Hyperlinks
Len Unsworth
The affordances of computer-based texts, such as hypertext, windows, articulation of audio with text and image, and the inclusion of dynamic images, have fundamentally transformed many of the... More
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Using a Computer-Tracking System as an Unobtrusive Software Data Collection Technique
Robert J. Mills
The purpose of this article is to test the utility of incorporating a dribble file into a formative software evaluation. The study specifically examines the dribble file's capability to detect... More
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Strategies for Designing On-Line Courseware
Karen L. Milheim
Educational institutions may choose to make a course available via the Internet for various reasons including cost reduction, a potential increase in student enrollment, to remain competitive and "... More
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The King of All Mediums: A Field Study of College Students Use of Mediums for News
Jabbar Al-A. Obaidi, Christopher Lamb-Williams & Victoria Mordas
As the media progresses and grows it creates more information and new mediums for users to access information. With this growth it becomes increasingly more difficult for users to decipher which... More
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A Review on Usability Evaluation Methods for Instructional Multimedia: An Analytical Framework
Chai Ching Sing & Victor Chen Der-Thanq
One common objective of instructional multimedia products is enhancement of learning. It follows that one of the primary tasks of the interface designer is the creation of a user-interface that is ... More
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Preparing Future Educational Leaders: Technology Standards for School Administrators
Jim Donlevy
Professional organizations, academicians, departments of education and others concerned with the preparation of future school leaders have recognized that there are a variety of competencies and... More
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Advantages and Challenges of Teaching in an Electronic Environment: The Accommodate Model
Sandy C. Coyner & Peggy L. McCann
The explosion of technology as a tool for teaching and learning has provided many opportunities for educators to participate in web-enhanced and web-based electronic classrooms. Further,... More
