Reports from Students in

ITEDU 510, Technology: Use and Assessment

Fall 2000 - Ball State University

Usability Research Reports |  Individual Project Reports | Technology Assessment Reports


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Fall, 2000, Usability Research Reports

Assignment Information
1. Voice Mail Usability Test by Anna Bick
http://www.bsu.edu/web/afbick/webusabilitytest.html

2. Usability Test of GE Model 7- 4606WHA Alarm Clock by Gail Borsenberger

3. TestWell's Off-line and On-line Versions by Jenelle Carter

4. The Usability of PowerPoint for High School Teachers by Nick Derado

5. Usability Test for Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Fourth Edition by Cara DeSmidt http://www.bsu.edu/web/cgrahamdesmi/apapage.html

6. How Heavy Is Your Backpack? by Bob Dunn

7. Exercise Ball Usability Test by Takeshi Fujii

8. Usability Test: Instruction For Using The Cyberware M15 Laser Scanner by Scott Goode
http://www.bsu.edu/web/smgoode/usabilityresults.htm

9. Usability Report on TestWell (Health Risk Appraisal) by Shelley Haines
http://www.bsu.edu/web/sdhaines/u.html

10. Usability Test: msn Hotmail Sign-In Procedure by June Holt

11. Usability Report of Ball State University, Fisher Institute for Wellness & Gerontology, Total Lifestyle Center Home Pages by Miake Koch

12. Marion High School ID Card System / Camera Inter-Phase - Sony Mavica MVC-FD7 Digital Still And Inter-Phase Between Polaroid ID Card Maker Version 3.03D Camera by Kevin Kocher

13. Usability Test: LUX TX1500 Model Electronic Thermostat by Karyl McGeath

14. Usability Test on the Instruction Handout for Using the Stratasys 1650 Fused Deposition Modeling Machine (FDM) by Matthew Moniz

15. Usability Test: Sony Portable Telephone by Jeff Orcutt

16. Emerson EV598 VCR Usability Test Plan by Burt Pena

17. Usability Test: Sharp MD/CD Model MD-X5 by Abdiel Sosa

18. (not available) by Andrea Spencer

19. Usability of the Precor EFX Elliptical Rider by Sean Stallings

20. Usability Test Report: Skil Warrior 3/8" VSR Cordless Drill by Jonathan D. Taylor

21. Hearing Protection Device (HPD) Usability Test by Shannon Van Hyfte

22. Personal Wellness Profile (PWP) by Holly Van Order

23. Usability Research Activity - Lego Package Instructions: Are They Necessary and Do They Work? by Philip Welch

24. Usability Study Report: NOKIA 5120 Cellular Phone by Sarah Welch
http://www.sarahlou23.homestead.com/usability.html

25. MVX-480 Cellular Telephone Usability Report by Dana Whelan

26. (not available) by Mark Winkle
 

 

Fall, 2000, Individual Project Reports

Assignment Information
Ann Bick untitled
Gail Borsenberger The Use of BMDP and SPSS Statistical Software on a VAX System for Multiple Regression
Jenelle Carter Health Risk Assessments
Nick Derado Supreme Court Activity
Cara DeSmidt Turnkey Audiologic Office Management Software: A Total Solution 
http://www.bsu.edu/web/cgrahamdesmi/software.html
Bob Dunn Tech Use & Assessment Unit Plan
Takeshi Fujii Usage of BSU-Fit Employee Website (Intranet) By BSU-Fit Group Exercise Employees
http://www.bsu.edu/classes/fujii/individualproject.html
Scott Goode Usability Testing Lesson Plan for 9th Grade Technology Education Class
http://www.bsu.edu/web/smgoode/usabilitylesson.htm
Shelley Haines Health Risk Appraisals: Guide for Wellness Professionals
 http://www.bsu.edu/web/sdhaines/hra.htm
June Holt Elderlinks: Resources for Senior Citizens in Madison County
Miake Koch Evaluation of Wellness Consulting Companies' Websites
Kevin Kocher Technology Purchase Guidelines For Marion High School
Karyl McGeath Online Program Evaluation and Usability Test
Matt Moniz Web Document Usability Testing
Jeff Orcutt Creation of Audiology Wizard
http://www.bsu.edu/web/00jdorcutt/usabilitytest.htm
Burt Pena Personal Computer Buyer's Guide
Abdiel Sosa How to Choose a Web Hosting Service For your business Web Pages
Andrea Spencer A Beginning Guide to Buying a Computer
Sean Stallings Usability Study Forms
Jon Taylor Design Stuff
Shannon Van Hyfte An Instructional Aid for HPD Insertion
http://www.bsu.edu/web/smoconnor2/HPDInstruction.html
Holly Van Order Member Tracking Systems
Phil Welch Health Clubs and Technology
Sarah Welch Wedding Pages and Usability Test
Dana Whelan untitled
Mark Winkle untitled

   

Fall, 2000, Technology Assessment Reports

Assignment Information

Team Blue

  • Gail Borsenberger
  • Robert Dunn
  • Miake Koch
  • Burt Pena
  • Holly VanOrder

Title:

Health and Wellness Implications Of Computer Use by Children: Recommendations for School Districts to Promote Lifelong Wellness
 

Team Gold

  • Anna Bick
  • Cara DeSmidt
  • Matthew Moniz
  • Abdiel Sosa

Title: Health and Wellness Implications Of Computer Use by Children: Recommendations for School Districts to Promote Lifelong Wellness
 

Team Green

(The Groundhogs)

  • Nicholas Derado 
  • June Holt
  • Karyl McGeath
  • Jonathan Taylor 

Title: Health and Wellness Implications of Computer Use by Children: Recommendations for School Districts to Promote Lifelong Wellness
 

URL:

http://www.bsu.edu/web/kemcgeath/techrecs.htm
 

Team Magenta

  • Sean Stallings 
  • Shannon Van Hyfte
  • Andrea Spencer
  • Mark Winkle

Title: Assessment of Computer Use in Education
 
 

Team Orange

  • Jenelle Carter
  • Takeshi Fujii
  • Shelley Haines
  • Kevin Kocher

Title: Technology Assessment Report: Group Orange
 

URL: http://www.bsu.edu/classes/fujii/introduction.html
 

Team Purple

  • Scott Goode
  • Jeff Orcutt
  • Philip Welch
  • Sarah Welch
  • Dana Whelan
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Title: Computers In School: A Technology Assessment

URL: http://www.bsu.edu/web/smgoode/ta.htm