Demonstration and Evaluation of the PLATO IV Computer-Based Education System. (Computer-Based Education for a Volunteer Armed Service Personnel Program)

Abstract

This report describes a program aimed at the demonstration, test and evaluation of the educational and economic effectiveness of the PLATO 4 computer-based education as implemented in several geographically dispersed military training sites. It also describes a program aimed at increasing the cost effectiveness of the PLATO system, both in its deployment in the ARPA community and in its continuing development as a national resource for education.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA024824

Entities

Organizations

  • University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Central Processing Units
  • Communication Systems
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer-Aided Instruction
  • Computers
  • Control Systems
  • Data Analysis
  • Databases
  • Information Processing
  • Information Science
  • Instructors
  • Military Training
  • Students
  • Surveys
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Waveforms

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.