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ERIC Number: ED300686
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1987-Jun-15
Pages: 9
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Available Date: N/A
Reading Outside Micrometers. Courseware Evaluation for Vocational and Technical Education.
Sommer, Sandra; And Others
This courseware evaluation rates the Reading Outside Micrometers program developed by EMC Publishing Company. (The program--not contained in this document--uses high resolution graphics to illustrate the micrometer's components, functions, and practical applications.) Part A describes the program in terms of subject area and equipment requirements (Apple II and a micrometer), indicates its suitability for use as tutorial or drill for grades 9-12, and gives a time estimate (45 minutes). Availability information includes contact address. Part B contains the evaluation criteria in eight categories; reviewer ratings appear as yes, somewhat, no, and not applicable, with explanatory comments. Part C summarizes the evaluation. Subject matter, technical presentation, and student and program interaction received yes ratings; documentation somewhat; and student evaluation a no rating. Reviewers noted that the program is clearly presented at a good pace, but that it does not give correct answers to questions incorrectly answered and does not allow the teacher to change questions. The program is recommended as reinforcement. (SK)
Publication Type: Tests/Questionnaires
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Media Staff; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Author Affiliations: N/A