A web-based interactive multimedia pediatric asthma computer tutorial (IMPACT) is being tested in a randomized controlled clinical trial. Two hundred and twenty asthmatic children under the age of 18 and their caregivers were randomly assigned to a control group or an intervention group. All children enrolled into the study received printed asthma education materials. In addition, the intervent...

This paper presents the outcome of the first stage of the ongoing research that deals with the education of children with cerebral palsy using the adaptive hypermedia courseware. Teachers can use software as an interactive multimedia designed unit of instruction to supplement traditional education teaching methods. This requirement acquires even greater significance in smaller non-English speak...

________________________________________________________________________ Sergei Abramovich is a Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the School of Education and Professional Studies at the State University of New York at Potsdam, NY. Peter Brouwer is a Professor in the Department of Secondary Education in the School of Education and Professional Studies at the State Univ...