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By K. Corcella
Collection Overview
Title: Richard Allen and Elaine S. Avner Papers, 1950, 1954, 1958-2004, 2010
ID: 7/13/23
Primary Creator: Avner, Allen and Elaine
Extent: 4.9 cubic feet
Date Acquired: 04/11/2013. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Audio-Visual Material, Computer-Based Education Research Laboratory (CERL), Computer Based Education, Conference, Education, Faculty, Novanet, PLATO (Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations), Police Training Institute, Tutorial Programs
Languages: Esperanto, Hebrew
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Papers of Richard Allen and Elaine S. Avner, principal research scientists (1967-1993) in the Computer-based Education Research Laboratory, including correspondences, surveys, notes, handbooks, manuals, floppy disks, data, and an audio recording concerning PLATO; NovaNET; TUTOR; Association for the Development of Computer-Based Instructional Systems; Journal of Computer Based Instruction; copyright; and the University Communications, Inc. This series also includes an audio recording related to the American Educational Research Association conference on the PLATO and TICCIT systems (1974).
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
University of Illinois Archives
Accruals:
10/02/2024
PDF Box/Folder List
URL:
https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0713023.pdf
PDF finding aid
for Richard Allen and Elaine S. Avner Papers (7/13/23)
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: A. Avner Notes for Published Software],
[Series 2: Association for the Development of Computer-Based Instructional Systems (ADCIS) and Journal of Computer Based Instruction (JCBI)],
[Series 3: Attitude Measures],
[Series 4: Authoring Study Data],
[Series 5: Author Study Drafts],
[Series 6: Biographical File],
[Series 7: Chronological File],
[Series 8: Computer Based Education (CBE) System Research],
[Series 9: Evaluation and Statistical Methods],
[Series 10: Human Factors and Reports],
[Series 11: Instructional Implementation],
[Series 13: NovaNet and University Communication Inc. (UCI)],
[Series 14: Papers in Preparations],
[Series 15: Programmed Logic for AUtomatic Teaching Operations (PLATO) and TUTOR],
[Series 16: Publications and Notes],
[Series 17: Roy Walker],
[Series 18: TenCORE],
[Series 19],
[Series 21: Floppy Disks],
[All]
- Series 1: A. Avner Notes for Published Software
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Stat, ca. 1974
- Folder 2: Stat Documentation, 1981
- Folder 3: Stat Program References, 1965, 1971-72
- Folder 4: Mouse, Part 1 of 3, 1980-81
- Folder 5: Mouse, Part 2 of 3, 1974-75
- Folder 6: Mouse, Part 3 of 3, 1972-75
- Folder 7: Enhanced Basic, 1983-84
- Series 2: Association for the Development of Computer-Based Instructional Systems (ADCIS) and Journal of Computer Based Instruction (JCBI)
- Box 1
- Folder 8: ADCIS Membership Cards
- Folder 9: ADCIS Member Data Base and Foxbase+ Programming, 3-May-91
- Folder 10: ADCIS History and Directories, 1987, 1994
- Folder 11: JCBI Subscriptions, 1995-96
- Folder 12: Duplication Masters and Standard Forms 79641
- Folder 13: Evaluation Forms
- Box 2
- Folder 1: Instructions for Contributors 79641 Originals
- Folder 2: JCBI MS Control 79641
- Manuscript Forms
- Folder 3: JCBI Misc (ADCIS Constitution and revisions)
- Empty Folder
- Folder 4: Index (vol 1-15), 1988
- Index of JCBI Publications
- Folder 5: Editorial Board (ADCIS Key People), 1992
- Folder 6: ASCIS Fellows 214
- Blank Fellow Certificates
- Folder 7: Design and Formats, ca. 1984
- Folder 8: History, 1992-93
- Series 3: Attitude Measures
- Box 2
- Folder 9: Attitude Measures Work File for Articles, Part 1 of 2, 1971-72, 1984-87
- Folder 10: Attitude Measures Work File for Articles, Part 2 of 2, 1971-72, 1984-87
- Folder 11: Lesson Validation
- Folder 12: Evaluation Plan Manual, 1973
- Folder 13: Evaluation Manual, 1972-75
- Folder 14: Student Attitude Instrument, 1972, 1974, 1992
- Folder 15: Workshop for Users, 1972-73
- Folder 16: Hours on PLATO, 1974
- Folder 17: Attitude Measures Computer Anxiety, ca. 1980
- Box 3
- Folder 1: Plato Evaluation Return, 1968-69, 1974
- Folder 2: Student Attitudes, 1970, 1972
- Folder 3: PLATO Evaluation Questions and Attitude Survey, 1974
- Series 4: Authoring Study Data
- Box 3
- Folder 4: Notes 1, ca. 1971
- Folder 5: Joni Jay 442, Estimating CBT Development Times, 1987, 1989
- Folder 6: Literature on Data, Instruction, and Research, 1973, 1997
- Folder 7: Data Summaries Author Study, Part 1 of 2, 1970, 1975
- Folder 8: Data Summaries Author Study, Part 2 of 2, 1974
- Folder 9: Originals Current Work
- Folder 10: Notes and Publications on CBE (Computer Based Education), CAI, and Instruction, 1976
- Folder 11: Computer Based Education Publication
- Folder 12: Instructions for Preparation of Theses, 1972, 1974-75
- Folder 13: Computer Based Education Publication Originals
- Folder 14: Calculations and Data
- Box 4
- Folder 1: Lesson Production, Early Estimates and Data, 1970
- Folder 2: PLATO and Education, 1969, 1973-1974
- Folder 3: Potential Breach of Confidentiality Agreements, 1978
- Series 5: Author Study Drafts
- Box 4
- Folder 4: Costs/Time for Authoring, 1975
- Folder 5: The Mythical Man-Month Excerpt by Frederick P. Brooks, 1983
- Folder 6: Graduate College Notes and Forms, 1989
- Folder 7: Literature on Software and Instructional Design, 1983, 1985
- Folder 8: Instructional Systems Development, 1977-1980, 1982
- Folder 9: Computer Based Training, 1986, 1988
- Folder 10: Author Study, ca. 1986
- Folder 11: Final Copy
- Folder 12: Chap 5, 1974-80
- Folder 13: Determination of Compliance with Exemption Status, 1989
- Folder 14: Working Copy of Draft
- Folder 15: Chap 4, 1972-83, 1987-88
- Folder 16: Relationship of Learning and Performance Notes
- Folder 17: PLATO IV Evaluation, 1973
- Folder 18: Authoring Experience, 1975-76, 1979
- Box 5
- Folder 1: CBE, TUTOR, and Thesis Notes, 1977-79
- Folder 2: CBE Publication Draft
- Folder 3: Author Study - Related Experience, 1989, 1994-97
- Series 6: Biographical File
- Box 5
- Folder 4: Acdemic Reports by Elaine Sweital [Restricted]
- Student Work
- Folder 5: Calendar and Budget, 1972-1992
- Bound Book
- Folder 6: Correspondences, 1996, 1999-2000
- Folder 7: Donating Materials and Articles, 1997-2002
- Folder 8: Library Friends Board, 2005
- Series 7: Chronological File
- Box 5
- Folder 9: Index
- Folder 10: 1962 Scanned
- Folder 11: 1964
- Folder 12: 1966
- Folder 13: 1967
- Folder 14: 1968
- Box 6
- Folder 1: 1969
- Folder 2: 1970 Scanned
- Folder 3: 1971
- Folder 4: 1971 Scanned
- Folder 5: 1972
- Folder 6: 1973 Scanned
- Folder 7: 1974
- Folder 8: 1974 Scanned
- Folder 9: 1975
- Box 7
- Folder 1: 1976
- Folder 2: 1977
- Folder 3: 1978
- Folder 4: 1979
- Folder 5: 1980
- Folder 6: 1981
- Folder 7: 1982
- Folder 8: 1983 Scanned Part 1 of 2
- Folder 9: 1983 Scanned Part 2 of 2
- Folder 10: 1984
- Folder 11: 1985
- Folder 12: 1986
- Folder 13: 1987
- Folder 14: 1988
- Folder 15: 1989
- Folder 16: 1990
- Folder 17: 1991
- Folder 18: 1992
- Folder 19: 1994 Scanned
- Series 8: Computer Based Education (CBE) System Research
- Box 7
- Folder 20: Analysis of Sheppard AFB Computer-Based Education Project, 1978
- Sub-Series 1: MTC Reports
- Box 7
- Folder 21: Critical Incidents in the Evolution of PLATO Projects, Report Number 12, Jun-77
- Box 8
- Folder 1: Analysis of Student Interaction Data from CBE Lessons, Report Number 15, Sep-77
- Folder 2: Guidelines for Establishing and Managing a Computer-Based Education Site, Report Number 17, Oct-77
- Folder 3: Attitude and Performance of Military Students and Instructor Attitude in Computer-Based Technical Training, Report Number 23, Jan-78
- Folder 4: Implementation and Operation of Computer-Based Education, Report Number 25, Jan-80
- Box 8
- Folder 5: American Educational Research Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1, Spring 1998
- Folder 6: CBE System Reliability, 1976-78
- Folder 7: Exemplary CBE Part 1 of 3, 1997-98
- Folder 8: Exemplary CBE Part 2 of 3, 1975
- Folder 9: Exemplary CBE Part 3 of 3, 1968, 1983, 1992
- Folder 10: Advances in Computer-based Education by D. Alpert and D. L. Bitzer, Mar-70
- Series 9: Evaluation and Statistical Methods
- Box 8
- Folder 11: Literature on Meta-Analysis and Learning with Media, 1980-86, 1991
- Box 9
- Folder 1: Gain Measures
- Folder 2: Standard Progressive Matrices: Sets A, B, C, D and E Prepared by J. C. Raven, 1958
- 3 Copies
- Folder 3: Standardized Tests, 1950, 1957-59, 1971
- Folder 4: Evaluation History and Philosophy, 1972-83, 1988, 1999
- Folder 5: Evaluation Techniques, 1954, 1960, 1966-72, 1976-78
- Folder 6: Statistical Methodology, 1950, 1969, 1971-76, 1979-82, 1986, 1991
- Series 10: Human Factors and Reports
- Box 9
- Folder 7: Fundamentals of Light and Lighting, 1956
- Folder 8: Human Factors, Part 1 of 2, 1979-80
- Folder 9: Human Factors, Part 2 of 2, 1956, 1982-85, 1990-91, 1996
- Box 10
- Folder 1: Designs for Instructional Designers by Susan Meyer Markle, 1978
- Folder 2: Literature on Typing and Instructing, 1974, 1981
- Folder 3: Human Factors, CDC Delay Study, 1980
- Series 11: Instructional Implementation
- Sub-Series 1: Costs, Copyright Research Policy
- Box 10
- Folder 4: Research Policy, 1972-87, 1992-96
- Folder 5: Practical problems in Research, 1969-79, 1988, 1992
- Folder 6: Copyright Instructions, 1987-88
- Folder 7: Implementation & Export, 1976, 1982
- Folder 8: Costs, 1971-72
- Folder 9: Cost Effectiveness, 1975-80
- Sub-Series 2: Math, Science, and Technology Education
- Box 11
- Folder 1: Indicators of Quality Undergraduate Mathematics Education, 1998, 2001-04
- Folder 2: Mathematics, Science and Technology (MST), 2000
- Box 11
- Folder 3: Instruction & Learning, 1974-87
- Folder 4: Classroom Instruction, 1969-71, 1975-77, 1984-87, 1993
- Folder 5: Mastery Learning (Keller Plan), 1968-69, 1972-73
- Folder 6: Psychological Bases for Performance, 1967-83, 1987, 1992-94
- Folder 7: Monte Carlo Approach to Teaching Statistics
- Folder 8: Allen Holmes Materials
- Folder 9: American Educational Research Association Conference, 1974
- Cassette Tape. Content Digitized.
- Folder 10: K. Goals and I. Marshal Courseware Production, 1994
- Series 13: NovaNet and University Communication Inc. (UCI)
- Box 11
- Folder 11: NovaNet Notes, 1983-87, 1993-99
- Folder 12: NovaNet Information and Staff Member Application, 91-93
- Folder 13: Reproduction Masters, ca. 1995
- Folder 14: Dial-In, 1985, 1992-94
- Folder 15: Accessibility Management Guidelines, 1993
- Box 12
- Folder 1: Network Accessibility and Codes, 1991-93
- Folder 2: Summary of Tutor Commands and System Variables, Apr-84
- Folder 3: Terminal Database Expansion, ca. 1995
- Folder 4: NovaNET, 1989
- Folder 5: Rights Offering to Shareholders of University Communications, Inc., 6-Jan-92
- Folder 6: UCI, NovaNET, and the Internet Correspondence and Articles, 1993, 1996, 2000
- Folder 7: NovaNet and University Communication Inc. Articles and Stock Information, 1995, 1998-2000
- Folder 8: 8080 Screen Copy Programs, 1992
- Series 14: Papers in Preparations
- Box 12
- Folder 9: Jacqueline du Pre, 1999
- Folder 10: Jewish Gospel, 1997, 1999, 2004
- Folder 11: Marie Curie Article, 2004
- Folder 12: Articles Messianic Judaism, 2003-04
- Folder 13: In Praise of 3rd Rate Courseware, 1994
- Folder 14: Data Sheet
- Folder 15: Exportable Evaluation Plan, 1975, 1979
- Folder 16: Production Team Size, 1988
- Folder 17: Courseware Conversion, 1993
- Folder 18: External Control, 1980
- Folder 19: Authoring Tools, 1984
- Folder 20: Educational Technology Magazine, 1970, 1979
- Series 15: Programmed Logic for AUtomatic Teaching Operations (PLATO) and TUTOR
- Box 12
- Folder 21: Elaine Avner Correspondence and Manuscript, 1983
- Folder 22: Elementary TUTOR Manual
- Box 13
- Folder 1: The TUTOR Manual, Jan-69
- Folder 2: The TUTOR Language by Bruce Arne Sherwood, Jun-74
- Folder 3: TUTOR User's Memos, 1971, 1974-75
- Contains TUTOR Commands, Basic Bit Operations, and Lesson Review
- Folder 4: TUTOR Commands, 1977
- Microfiche Version
- Folder 5: Summary of TUTOR Commands and System Variables, Part 1 of 2, Apr-84
- Folder 6: Summary of TUTOR Commands and System Variables, Part 2 of 2, Apr-84
- Folder 7: Summary of the µTutor Language by Elaine Avner, Oct-89
- Folder 8: TUTOR User Information, 1971
- Folder 9: TUTOR Update, 1972
- Box 14
- Folder 1: Teaching TUTOR, 1993
- Folder 2: TUTOR and ERIC Clearinghouse, 1989-90
- Folder 3: PLATO III
- Folder 4: PLATO Pamphlet and Program, 2010
- Folder 5: The PLATO V Terminal by J. E. Stifle, Apr-78
- Folder 6: PLATO and Astronomy
- Folder 7: Word Division
- Folder 8: CERL Staff Phone Lists, 1970-93
- Folder 9: Block Directory and Printing with PLATO, 1984-1985
- Folder 10: Some Summary Tables, 1987-88
- Series 16: Publications and Notes
- Sub-Series 1: Elaine Avner Publications
- Box 14
- Folder 11: The Influence of the Magellanic Clouds on the Galaxy by Elaine Avner, 1967
- Bound Copy
- Folder 12: The Influence of the Magellanic Clouds on the Galaxy by Elaine Avner, 1967
- Reprints
- Folder 13: Calculations and Letter to Elaine Avner, 1966
- Sub-Series 2: Richard Avner Publications
- Box 14
- Folder 14: The General Proctor Program: An Instructor-oriented Information Storage, Retrieval, and Processing System by R. A. Avner
- Folder 15: Teaching Evaluation of Learning by R. A. Avner, Apr-66
- Box 14
- Folder 16: Computer Science Education (Esperanto), 1976
- Folder 17: Ethnography and Participant Observers, 1982-85, 1996-98
- Folder 18: Micro Notes, 1985, 2001
- Folder 19: Finding Algorithms
- Box 15
- Folder 1: Moire Kit, 1964-65, 1969
- Folder 2: Notes and Tech Articles, 1992, 2000-01, 2006
- Folder 3: Reviews JCHE, Feb-98
- Folder 4: Update, ERIC Clearinghouse Bulletin, 1999
- Folder 5: Tech Articles and Public Computing Conference, 2002-03, 2010
- Folder 6: Note Cards 1 of 3
- Folder 7: Note Cards 2 of 3
- Folder 8: Note Cards 3 of 3
- Folder 9: Statistics, Experiment Design, and Analysis Articles
- Series 17: Roy Walker
- Box 15
- Folder 10: Emotional Stability Demo, 6-Jun-95
- Folder 11: Walker, 1995, 1998
- Folder 12: Police Training Institute Grievance, 1997
- Folder 13: Effective Distance Learning Environment for Police, Feb-98
- Folder 14: Walker Criminal Justice Associates, Inc., May-98
- Folder 15: Walker, van Meter, and Avner Paper, 1998-2000
- Folder 16: Police Training Institute Harassment Complaints, 1999
- Folder 17: Roy Walker Artifact Update, 2002
- Folder 18: Roy Walker Correspondence, 2005
- Series 18: TenCORE
- Box 15
- Folder 19: Assistant
- Box 16
- Folder 1: Introduction to TenCORE, ca. 1984
- Folder 2: Language System, Part 1 of 2, 1984
- Folder 3: Language System, Part 2 of 2, 1984
- Folder 4: Computer Managed Instruction, ca. 1985
- Folder 5: Operating System, Part 1 of 4, Aug-86
- Folder 6: Operating System, Part 2 of 4, 1986
- Folder 7: Operating System, Part 3 of 4, ca. 1986
- Folder 8: EnCORE Key Label Set and Appication Instructions, Operating System Part 4 of 4, ca. 1986
- Folder 9: TenCORE Plus, Oct-86
- Folder 10: TenCORE Update 2.0 and 2.03, 1987
- Folder 11: Computer Applications in Undergraduate Physical Science Education, 1992
- Series 19
- Box 17
- Folder 1: PLATO Education Notecards
- Series 21: Floppy Disks
- Box 17
- Folder 2: "Announce" CERL Public Announcements
- Folder 3: QWERTY - EAR Documents Final Archive
- Folder 4: QWERTY - EAR Evaluation Documents Final Archive
- Folder 5: Antivirus
- Folder 6: QWERTY - ADCIS Documents
- Folder 7: Announce and Archives
- Folder 8: PLATO Past
- Folder 9: QWERTY JCBI Documents
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: A. Avner Notes for Published Software],
[Series 2: Association for the Development of Computer-Based Instructional Systems (ADCIS) and Journal of Computer Based Instruction (JCBI)],
[Series 3: Attitude Measures],
[Series 4: Authoring Study Data],
[Series 5: Author Study Drafts],
[Series 6: Biographical File],
[Series 7: Chronological File],
[Series 8: Computer Based Education (CBE) System Research],
[Series 9: Evaluation and Statistical Methods],
[Series 10: Human Factors and Reports],
[Series 11: Instructional Implementation],
[Series 13: NovaNet and University Communication Inc. (UCI)],
[Series 14: Papers in Preparations],
[Series 15: Programmed Logic for AUtomatic Teaching Operations (PLATO) and TUTOR],
[Series 16: Publications and Notes],
[Series 17: Roy Walker],
[Series 18: TenCORE],
[Series 19],
[Series 21: Floppy Disks],
[All]