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Hypermedia-Assisted Instruction: Authoring With Learning Guidelines, Carol Sternberger, Linda Meyer
Hypermedia-Assisted Instruction: Authoring With Learning Guidelines, Carol Sternberger, Linda Meyer
Carol S Sternberger
The use of computers in nursing education has evolved from elementary drill and practice tutorials to challenging presentations. Hypermedia technology has emerged as a powerful method of instruction that allows the user to experience new concepts, gain cognitive skill, and encounter realistic clinical situations in a no-harm environment. Hypermedia incorporates sound, video, graphics, text, and interaction. This article describes the process used to develop a CD-ROM for adult cardiovascular nursing that can be used as an interactive instructional program. A description of the use of Gagne’s instructional design theory is incorporated as a framework to guide the project. Educators possess …