Computer Based Curriculum for
University
This is a CD-ROM version of an online series of courses. The CD-ROM
version was created for individuals that did not have Internet access.
This program was developed for the Continuing Education Center at
a University. The courseware contains text and graphics along with
worksheet and testing. The individual courses can be accessed through
the Universitys distance education registration system.
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MSDS Safety Training
This program was developed to train employees and clients of a chemical
manufacture how to properly read and apply the information found
in MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets). This courseware utilized
screen text and graphics, audio narration, Flash animation, and
Video. Tracking included employee test scores and lessons successfully
completed.
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Pre-Convention/Tradeshow Training
This program was developed to inform the individuals of a major
electronics corporation that were going to staff the tradeshow booth
at a major convention. The training introduces a variety of new
products and gave the staff the information they needed to present
the new products properly and to be able to answer perspective customers
questions. The courseware was browser-based but was built to run
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Survey for Junior & Senior
High School
This program was developed as an additional activity for science
classes in Water and Energy Conservation. Funded by a State Board
of Education, this survey program ask approximately 35 questions
about water and energy usage at home and in school. When the students
competed each of the 4 surveys, recommendations for additional conservation
measures were displayed and could be printed out.
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Antitrust
This program was developed to present various issues concerning
Antitrust regulations and how they can influence business relationships.
The course uses both presentation and case-study scenario instructional
methods. The learner is presented with a situation they have
to select the best course of action. Whichever course of action
they select, the user will be presented with the results and implications
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Caustic Properties, Safety,
and Handling *
The purpose of this courseware is to present information on the
chemical properties, safety concerns, and handling procedures for
Caustic Soda, a hazardous chemical used in manufacturing processes.
The courseware uses a presentation instructional strategy, screen
text, audio narration, and instructional graphics. The course also
includes a multiple-choice posttest.
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Chemical Transportation *
The purpose of this course is to train employees and customers on
the procedures for inspecting and unloading chemical railroad tankcars
and highway trucks. The program contains multiple views for component
inspection descriptions and a procedural instructional method for
delivering the unloading process content. |

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Chlorine Properties, Safety,
and Handling *
The purpose of this courseware is to present information on the
chemical properties, safety concerns, and handling procedures for
Chlorine gas and liquid. The courseware uses a presentation instructional
strategy (screen text, audio narration, and instructional graphics)
along with a multiple-choice posttest.
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Chemical Process Equipment
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This program describes and details the various components in a manufacturing
line storage system. The program contains an interactive
graphic where the learner can select (mouse-click) various equipment
components and can hear and see presentations on each of the process
equipment items. |

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Procedure/Process Method *
This is an instructional strategy for teaching a process or procedure.
The learner is presented with an overview of the process, then
they can select each of the steps (in the proper order or in an
order of their choosing) by clicking on the step buttons. Each
step contains instructional text, graphics and audio narration.
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Chlorine Tankcar *
This program was developed for training employees on the components,
inspection, and transportation of liquid Chlorine railroad tankcars.
The course uses interactive menus, presentation methods, and quizzes
to deliver the instructional content.
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Chlorine Town Meeting *
The client needed a speaker support presentation tool for use at
town hall, PTA, and other types of community meetings. Instead of
just producing a linear slide show, we divided the content into
topics and used a question and answer format. The program can be
run from a CD/hard drive or from the companys intranet server.
The program also contains a pretest and final test.
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Cybergolf *
The CyberGolf Entertaining Survey began as a multiple-choice survey
to identify the financial literacy knowledge levels of executives
and managers of a major oil company. In the design stage of the
development process, a plain computer-based survey instrument quickly
transformed into a golf game where the players ability to
answer financial literacy questions equated to performance on one
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Business Processes *
The courseware was developed to train a companys business
process, procedures and the forms/computer systems that support
the business processes. The 58-hour courseware uses overviews, guided
practice and self-directed exercises and testing instructional strategies.
The courseware is delivered through the companys intranet
network.
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Products and Services
This course was developed to train the customer service representatives
of a major computer manufacturer. It was designed to train entry-level
employees on the various products and services offered by the company.
The course is divided into 13 sections so the learner can view each
individual section of the courseware when they have available time
while on the job. |

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Question and Answer
This instructional method uses a question and answer method to deliver
the instructional information. The learner is presented with a question
or statement at the top of the screen. After the learner has thought
about the question/statement, they can click on the screen for a
reply. The reply can take on the form of the answer to the question,
an explanation of the statement, or definition of the terms, or
the situation.
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Deployment Manual *
This course was developed as a guide for the implementation of policies
and procedures for the military. The course supports the paper-based
manual but focuses on the specifics of implementing the various
policies and procedures. In addition, the course also contains an
electronic version of the complete manual for use as a reference. |

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Product Stewardship
This program was developed for a hazardous material manufacturer
for both their employees and their customers. Based on government
mandates for Product Stewardship policies, this course used presentation,
case study scenario, and question and answer methods. The course
is in three formats: CD-ROM, Intranet, and paper-based manual.
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Financial Literacy *
This program was developed as a learning tool to teach financial
literacy in the classroom without the benefit of a trained instructor.
The facilitators role is to manage the classroom activities
while the instruction is presented through the computer-based multimedia
program. The CD-ROM based program is part of a set of instructional
tools including facilitator and participant guidebooks, worksheets,
a gameboard, posters, and other instructional materials. |

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Problem Solving *
This instructional strategy uses a six step problem-solving model
to deliver the content. The learner is guided through the description,
identification, testing, and solutions to various problems. Each
step includes interactive exercises and quiz questions.
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Information Resource Center *
The Information Resource Center is a traditional multimedia computer-based
training presentation approach for delivering factual and technical
information. The various topics are organized and accessed through
a menu system. The presentation method uses screen text, instructional
graphics, audio narration, and animation.
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Safety *
The safety courses (currently 25 topics) were developed to provide
compliance training supporting OSHA 1910 and 1926 regulations.
The courseware uses instructional strategies including presentation,
interactive exercises and multiple-choice quizzes. Each topic
is divided into sub topics that are individually addressable through
various training management systems. The courseware also includes
features to add in company or plant specific content.
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Editor *
The Editor program works in conjunction with the Safety courseware.
The Editor allows the company/plant to add in their specific procedures
(implementation of the OSHA regulations) into the courseware. The
Editor includes functions for adding instructional screens (text
and graphics), quiz questions, and scoring criteria. |

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Hazardous Waste Procedures (Europe)
This program was developed for the military and government installations
in Europe to inform their employees about Hazardous Waste Procedures.
The program is tailored for three different audiences. Each audience
has a different path through the program, viewing specific topics
based on audience needs. The program also contains three different
final tests.
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