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Becker, Ann – 1985
This paper is the introduction to an inquiry into the relationship of post-structural reader theories to cognitive theories in the study of educational media. Basic concepts in reader and cognitive theories are defined, including the notions of "meaning" and "learners." Similarities and differences in the theories are…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Epistemology, Learning Processes, Models
Download full textKoetting, J. Randall – 1984
This symposium paper is concerned with curriculum theory and development and the place of curriculum theory within the area of instructional technology. It first identifies the central questions of curriculum (e.g., what should we teach?) and discusses the implications of the resulting issues: (1) why should we teach this rather than that? (2) who…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Research, Design Requirements, Educational Media
Fosnot, Catherine Twomey – Educational Communication and Technology: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Development, 1984
Describes recent turn in media research to functionalist perspective and brings into focus insights into learning mechanisms that might provide benefits to educational technology researchers. Learning factors that media could facilitate are discussed: self-regulation, conflict resolution and reflexive abstraction; coordination of correspondences…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Conflict Resolution, Educational Media, Educational Technology
Evans, L. J. – 1986
This study was conducted to determine the effects of instruction on using a formal media selection procedure on the media selection choices made by novice instructional designers. Twenty-nine male and female graduate students enrolled in a media design course at Arizona State University participated in the study. Media design problems were used…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Media, Graduate Students, Higher Education
Krendl, Kathy A. – Educational Communication and Technology, 1986
This discussion of research on media influences on learning describes a study of 611 students, grades three through 10, that examined user preconceptions about learning activities; examined differences in preconceptions across demographic subgroups based on gender and grade level; and interpreted results according to a theoretical learning model.…
Descriptors: Correlation, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education, Expectation
Peer reviewedOstman, Ronald E.; Wagner, Graham A. – Distance Education, 1987
Describes a survey of 724 management students in New Zealand's Technical Correspondence Institute which was conducted to determine whether the introduction of educational technologies could decrease the dropout rate. The multiple linear regression model that was used to analyze the questionnaire responses is presented, and predictor variables are…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Correspondence Study, Developed Nations, Dropout Prevention
