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<dl><dd>Thesis advisor(s): Frew, Barry A</dd>
<dd>"March 1988."</dd>
<dd>Thesis (M.S. in Information Systems)--Naval Postgraduate School, March 1988</dd>
<dd>Includes bibliographic references: (p. 95-98)</dd>
<dd>This thesis examines Computer-Based Instruction (CBI) in the Navy, with reference to other military usage. Many literature sources were examined. Numerous military and civilian personnel working on current CBI projects were interviewed; in person, by electronic mail and by phone. Main points covered include: basic definitions of types of instruction; advantages and disadvantages of instruction relating to computers; a short history of Naval CBI; CBI costs; factors in CBI cost effectiveness; simulators and computers; CBI use for on site training; implementation and usage problems; methods to improve CBI implementation and usage in the Navy; what makes an effective course; improving CBI and conventional instruction effectiveness. Conclusions focus on: improving instructional quality; standardizing CBI course materials; using a standard computer for CBI; improving computer literacy Navy wide; automating CBI writing materials; putting good CBI courses on ships in the fleet</dd>
<dd>US Naval Reserve (USNR) author</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Management</div>
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Coleman, David W.</div>
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