PUBLICATIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
Andrew S. Gibbons Professional Experience and Education
Island MultiMedia Associates
BOOKS
Gibbons, A. S., and Fairweather, P. G., (In Preparation) Designing Computer-based Instruction.
To be published by Educational Technology Publications, 1996.
Christensen, H. C. and Gibbons A. S. (Lead Designer), (1977). Statistics Step-by-Step. Boston:
Houghton-Mifflin.
Barton, G. and Gibbons, A. S., (1972). Writing Technically Correct Test ltems. Provo:BYU Press.
INVITED CHAPTERS
Gibbons, A. S., Fairweather, P. G., Anderson, T. A., and Merrill, M. D., “Simulation and
computer-based instruction: A future view.” (In Press) In C. R. Dills and A. J. Romiszowski (Eds.)
Instructional Development: State of the Art. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Instructional Technology
Publications.
Zhang, J., Gibbons, A. S., and Merrill, M. D., “Automating the design of adaptive and self-
improving instruction.” (In Press) In C. R. Dills and A. J. Romiszowski (Eds.) Instructional
Development: State of the Art. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Instructional Technology Publications.
Gibbons, A. S., “Evaluators and extended feedback in aviation CBT.” (In Press) In G. J. Hunt
(Ed.), Designing instruction for human factors training in aviation. London: Avebury.
Gibbons, A. S., O’Neal, A. F., and Fairweather, P. G., “Management of Instruction and
Assessment in Aviation. (In Press) In G. J. Hunt (Ed.), Designing Instruction for Human Factors
Training in Aviation. London: Avebury.
PUBLICATIONS
Gibbons, A. S., Bunderson, C. V., Olsen, J. B., and Robertson, J., “Work Models: Still Beyond
Instructional Objectives.” Machine-Mediated Learning, (1996, In Press).
Campbell, J. O. and Gibbons, A. S., Progressively Challenging evaluative simulations that
provide assessment, learning, and performance support. Journal of Instruction Delivery Systems,
8(2), 25-28, Spring, 1994.
Gibbons, A., S., Fairweather, P. G., and O’Neal, A. F., “The Future of Computer-Managed
Instruction.” Educational Technology, May, 1993, pp. 7-11.
Fairweather, P.F., Gibbons, A.S., Rogers, D.H., Waki, R., and O'Neal, A.F., "A Model for
Computer-based Training." AI Expert, December, 1992, pp. 30-35.
Gibbons, A. S., Trollip, S.R., and Karim, M., "The Expert Flight Plan Critic: A Merger of
Technologies." Educational Technology, March, 1990, pp. 32-35.
Gibbons, A.S., "Instructional Technologists Must Play a Stronger Role in AI Development."
Instruction Delivery Systems, September/October, 1987, pp. 12-16.
Gibbons, A.S., and Rogers, D.H., "The Practical Concept of An Evaluator and its Use in the
Design of Training Systems." Educational Technology, November, 1991, pp. 7-15.
Gibbons, A.S., and O'Neal A. F., "New Work Surfaces for Instructional Design." Journal of
/interactive Instructional Development, Spring,1989, pp. 16-20.
Bunderson, C.V., Gibbons, A.S., Olsen, J.B., and Kearsley, G.P., "Work Models: Beyond
Instructional Objectives." Instructional Science, Vol. 10, (1981), pp. 205-215.
Gibbons, A. S., "The Contributions of Science to Instructional Development." NSPl Journal,
September, 1981, pp. 23-25.
Gibbons, A. S., "Pre-Development Analysis in Military Training." NSPl Journal, February, 1980,
pp. 34-42.
PROFESSIONAL SYMPOSIA
Gibbons, A. S., O'Neal A. F., and Campbell, J.O., Intelligent Tools for Instructional Systems
Development. Symposium presented at the Annual Conference of the Association for the
Development of Computer-based Instructional Systems (ADCIS), Oakland, California, November,
1987.
Presenter, CALICO Summer Workshop on Interactive Videodisc Development, August, 1985,
Provo, Utah. Participants: A.F. O'Neal, A.S. Gibbons, J.O. Campbell.
Presenter, USCE/USOE Technology Conference. "Trends in Authoring Systems." February 5,
1985, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Organizer, Symposium on Instructional Authoring Systems, American Educational Research
Association annual meeting, April,1981, Los Angeles, California. Participants: R. Braby, W.
Endsley, A. S. Gibbons, A.F. O’Neal, M.D. Merrill.
Participant, Symposium on Instructional Design Manuals and User Guides: Their Use and
Abuse, American Psychological Association annual meeting, September, 1979, New York City.
Participants: R.B. Miller, E. Shriver, G. Klein, M. Montmerlo.
Organizer, Symposium on Large-Scale Instructional Systems Design, American Educational
Research Association, April, 1977, New York City. Participants: J.A. Hughes, A. F. O'Neal, C.
Friedman, G.W. Faust, A.S. Gibbons.
Organizer, Symposium on Content and Task Analysis in Instructional Design, American
Educational Research Association annual meeting, April, 1974, Chicago, Illinois. Participants:
R.M. Gagne, J.M. Scandura, M.D. Merrill, A. S. Gibbons, M. Wittrock.
Organizer, Symposium on Instructional Design Theory and Practice, American Educational
Research Association annual meeting, February, 1973, New Orleans, Louisiana. Participants:
D.C. Low, R.C. Anderson.
INVITED PROFESSIONAL PAPERS
O'Neal A.F., Gibbons, A.S., and Fairweather, P.G.. "Advanced Learning Systems in the U.S." A
paper presented at the conference, Nouvelles Technologies: Une Revolution Dans La
Formation. Sponsored by the Centre de Recherche Multimedias, Groupe SUP de CO, Amiens,
Picardie, France, December, 1991.
Gibbons, A S., "Propositions for the Use of CBT in Aviation Training." Paper presented at the
Annual Meeting of the Aviation Technician Education Council, April, 1990, Tulsa.
Govaerts, K., and Gibbons, A.S., "Airline Maintenance Training: Experimental Training Systems."
A paper presented at the Annual FAA Meeting on Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance and
Inspection Training Issues. Sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration, Atlantic City,
June 1990.
Gibbons, A.S., "New Developments in Instructional Analysis: The Work Model." Paper presented
at Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey, April, 1989.
Gibbons, A.S., "Promises and Pitfalls of CBT." Paper presented at the 1988 Air Safety Forum
Sponsored by the Airline Pilot's Association, Washington, D.C., October, 1988.
Gibbons, A.S., "Expert Systems in Instruction", and "The Structure of Instructional Messages."
Talks presented at the Second Computer-Assisted Instruction Seminar in Teaching, Taiwan.
Sponsored by the National Taiwan Normal University, May, 1988.
Gibbons, A.S., "Principles for Effective Computer-Based Training." Paper presented at the First
International Conference on Computer-Based Training. Sponsored by the Korean Society for the
Study of Vocational Education, Seoul Korea, May, 1986.
Gibbons, A. S., "Economics of Author Aiding." Paper presented at the Automated Authoring
Systems Conference sponsored by the Center for the Study of Evaluation, UCLA. June 6-7,
1984.
Gibbons, A.S., "Decision Training Needs from the Standpoint of Instructional Systems
Development," a paper presented at the Conference on Pilot Emergency Decision Training, San
Francisco, California, November, 1978.
Gibbons, A.S., "Task and Content Analysis Methods--An Expanding View," an address delivered
at the Task Inventory Exchange National Symposium on Task Analysis, Columbus, Ohio,
November, 1975.
CONFERENCE PAPERS
Gibbons, A. S., Drake, L. and Duffin, J., “Scaffolding Learning Through Computer-Based Shells.”
Presented to a colloquium for the USU Chapter of the Association for Communications
Technology, October, 1995.
Gibbons, A., "The Impact of Object-Oriented Authoring Tools on Instructional Forms and the
Instructional Design Process." Presented at the ID2 Research 7th Annual Summer Institute, Utah
State University, Logan, Utah, August, 1995.
Gibbons, A. S., “Model-centered Instruction: The Coming Impact of Object-Oriented Authoring
Tools.” Presented at the Interactive Multimedia Conference ‘95 of the Society for Applied
Learning Technology, Arlington, VA, August, 1995.
Drake, L., Gibbons, A. S., and Schwab, S., “Computerized Language Listening: A Tool for
Authoring Video-based Lessons.” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for
Educational Communications Technology, Anaheim, CA, April, 1995.
Gibbons, A., "Development Process Differences in the Construction of Instructional Simulations.”
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Educational Communications
Technology, Anaheim, CA, April, 1995.
Gibbons, A. and Anderson, T., "Model-centered instruction." Presented at the ID2 Research 6th
Annual Summer Institute, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, August, 1994.
Gibbons, A. "Instructional simulations." Presented at the ID2 Research 6th Annual Summer
Institute, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, August, 1994.
Gibbons, A., "Feedback for simulation exercises." Presented at the ID2 Research 6th Annual
Summer Institute, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, August, 1994.
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Gibbons, A., and Lacy, M. "A location simulation shell." Presented at the ID2 Research 6th
Annual Summer Institute, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, August, 1994.
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Gibbons, A., "Automating instructional design." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American
Society for Training and Development (ASTD), May, 1994, Anaheim, CA.
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Sharp, J., Coombs, M., Bell, B., Kim, K., Jensen, D., and Gibbons, A., "Group activities that
integrate CD-ROM technology into the classroom." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the
Association for Educational Communications Technology, Region 8, May, 1994, Park City, UT.
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Lacy, M., and Gibbons, A., "The library location simulation at USU." Presented at the Annual
Meeting of the Association for Educational Communications Technology, Region 8, May, 1994,
Park City, UT.
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Drake, L., Schwab, S., and Gibbons, A., "A transaction shell approach to teaching listening."
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Educational Communications
Technology, Region 8, May, 1994, Park City, UT.
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Gibbons, A., and Robertson, J., "The challenge system: Performance-based testing merged with
instruction." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for the Development of
Computer-based Instructional Systems, Nashville, TN, April, 1994.
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Wolcott, L., Gibbons, A., Lacy, M., and Sharp, J., "Navigating the information environment: An
instructional simulation of information retrieval processes for university students." Presented at
the Annual Meeting of the Association for Educational Communications Technology, April, 1994,
Nashville, TN.
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Gibbons, A. S., “New Tools for Creating Instruction and Simulations.” Presented at the Aerotech
‘93 Conference, SAE International, Costa Mesa, CA, September, 1993.
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Gibbons, A. S., and Rogers, D.H., "Use of An Expert Critic to Improve Aviation Training." Paper
presented at the Ohio State Symposium on Aviation Psychology. Sponsored by Ohio State
University, Columbus, May, 1991.
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Gibbons, A.S., and Rogers, D.H., "The Maintenance Evaluator Feedback for Extended
Simulation Problems." Paper presented at the 9th Conference on Interactive Instruction Delivery.
Sponsored by the Society for Applied Learning Technology, Orlando, February, 1991.
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Gibbons, A.S., Waki, R., and Fairweather, P.G., "The Expert Flight Plan Critic." Paper presented
at the 8th Annual Technology and Innovations in Training and Education Conference, Colorado
Springs, March, 1990.
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Gibbons, A S., Waki, R, and Fairweather, P.G. "Adding An Expert To The Team: The Expert
Flight Plan Critic." Paper presented at the 11th Interservice/Industry Training Systems
Conference. Ft. Worth, November, 1989.
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Gibbons, A.S., Trollip, S.R., and Karim, M., "The Expert Flight Plan Critic." Paper presented at
the Conference on the Applications of Artificial Intelligence and CD-ROM in Education and
Training. Sponsored by the Society for Applied Learning Technology, Arlington, August, 1989.
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Gibbons, A. S., and O'Neal A.F., "New Worksurfaces for Instructional Systems Design." Paper
presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for the Development of Computer-based
Instructional Systems, Philadelphia, November, 1988.
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Gibbons, A.S., "Designing Large-Scale Simulators With Training In Mind." Paper presented at
the National Aerospace and Electronics Conference. Sponsored by IEEE, Dayton, May, 1988.
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Gibbons, A. S., "Improved Interface for Automated Training Development." Seminar presented at
the Technology in Training and Education Conference, Biloxi, Mississippi, March, 1988.
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Gibbons, A. S., "Applications of Expert Systems in the Design and Development of CBT." Paper
presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Development of Computer-Based
Instructional Systems, Oakland, November, 1987.
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Gibbons, A. S., "Cost Savings in Videodisc-Based Pilot Training." Paper presented at the 9th
Annual Conference on Interactive Videodisc in Education and Training. Sponsored by the
Society for Applied Learning Technology, Washington, D.C., August, 1987.
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Gibbons, A.S., Cavagnol, R.M., and Lines, V. "The Distributed Instructional System for HAWK
Training." Paper presented at the Society for Applied Learning Technology Conference, August,
1982, Washington, D.C. .
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Gibbons, A.S., "Principles of Authoring System Design." A paper presented at the Annual Meeting
of the American Education Research Association, Los Angeles, California, April, 1981.
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Gibbons A. S., and Hughes, J.A., "Method of Deriving Hierarchies of Instructional Objectives." A
paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Factors Society, Detroit, October, 1978.
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Merrill, M.D., and Gibbons, A.S., "Heterarchies and Their Relationship to Behavioral Hierarchies
for Sequencing Content in Instruction." Paper presented at the 5th Annual Interdisciplinary
Conference on Structural Learning, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June, 1974.
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Gibbons, A.S., and Boutwell R.C., "The Effects of Imagery Instructions and Provided Illustrations
on a Memory Task Using Prose Materials." Working Paper #45, Division of Instructional
Research, Development, and Evaluation, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1973.
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Gibbons, A. S., "An Attempt at Unprogramming Instruction: A Preliminary Report." Working
Paper #46, Department of Instructional Research, Development, and Evaluation, Brigham Young
University, Provo, Utah, October, 1973.
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ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Instructional Science, Brigham Young University, 1983 to Present.
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Instructor in Instructional Development, San Diego State University, Spring, 1978.
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WORKSHOPS.
Faculty member: Teaching Assistant Workshop, September, 1995
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Interactive Videodisc: Design and Production. Wicat Systems, March, 1982, with J.O. Campbell
and D.M. Tuttle.
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Instructional Analysis Workshop. Courseware, Inc., with Kathy Daubek, G.W. Faust, J.P. Hymes,
J.A. Hughes, and A.F. O'Neal
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INTERNAL REPORTS AND PAPERS
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Gibbons, A. S., Lacy, M., Drake, L., Pratt, J. ,Jones, M., “ID Expert Student Interface Design
Specification.” ID2 Research Team, September, 1994.
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Gibbons, A. S., Lacy, M., Drake, L., and Pratt, J., “ID Expert Student Interface Design
Requirements.” ID2 Research Team, May, 1994.
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Gibbons, A. S., “New Tools for Creating Instruction and Simulations. Technical Paper No.
932600, Education, Training, and Human Engineering in Aerospace (SP-992), SAE International,
Costa Mesa, CA, September, 1993.
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Gibbons, A. S., and Anderson, T. A., “Design Specification: Apple Simulation Builder-
Demonstrator Prototype.” ID2 Research Team, June, 1993.
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Gibbons, A. S., “An Intelligent Software Tool (IST) for the Development of Computer-based
Instruction: Task 6.1: Authoring Advisor Module.” ID2 Research Team (For Southwest Research
Institute), June 10, 1993.
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Gibbons, A. S., “An Intelligent Software Tool (IST) for the Development of Computer-based
Instruction: Task 1.3: Instructional Strategies.” ID2 Research Team (For Southwest Research
Institute), April 15, 1993.
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Gibbons, A. S., “Student Management System Specification 1.0.” ID2 Research Team, February,
1993.
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Gibbons, A. S., Turner, C., and Olsen, J.B., "The Climate of Science Education." Wicat
Education R&D White Paper, March 1992.
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Govaerts, K., and Gibbons, A.S., Chochoiek, S., "Ab Initio Maintenance Training." Presented at
the Fourth Annual International Commercial Aviation Training Conference. Sponsored by Wicat
Systems, San Diego, October, 1990.
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Instructional Design Guide Series. Produced for Northwest Aerospace Training Corporation,
Wicat Systems, 1989.
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Gibbons, A.S., "Use of Expert Systems in CBT Courseware." Presented at the Third Annual
Commercial Aviation Training Conference. Sponsored by Wicat Systems, San Francisco,
September, 1989.
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Ab Initio Pilot Task Analysis. Produced for the Wicat/NATCO/University of North Dakota Ab Initio
Pilot Training Consortium, 1988.
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Gibbons, A. S., "Integrating CBT into Existing Training Programs." Presented at the First Annual
International Commercial Aviation Training Conference. Sponsored by Wicat Systems, Bethesda,
October, 1987.
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Gibbons, A.S., "CBT Directions in Military Aviation Training." Presented at the First Annual
International Commercial Aviation Training Conference. Sponsored by Wicat Systems, Feedback on
problem-solving strategies. Special emphasis placed on the formation of effective problem-
solving meta-strategies.
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Advisor: ID2 Research, Novell Simulation Shell Project, February, 1995 to Present.
Advising the management and development team for a NetWare simulation shell for assessment
and certification of CNE and CNA trainees.
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