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Whiting, John – 1984
Computer assisted learning (CAL) is an old technology which has generated much new interest. Computers can: reduce data to a directly comprehensible form; reduce administration; communicate worldwide and exchange, store, and retrieve data; and teach. The computer's limitation is in its dependence on the user's ability and perceptive nature.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware
Download full textBarrett, John, Ed.; Hedberg, John, Ed. – 1987
The 63 papers in this collection include two keynote addresses: "Patient Simulation Using Interactive Video: An Application" (Joseph V. Henderson), and "Intelligent Tutoring Systems: Practice Opportunities and Explanatory Models" (Alan Lesgold). The remaining papers are grouped under five topics: (1) Artificial Intelligence,…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Simulation
Peer reviewedChan, Christine – Computers and Education, 1989
This study compared Canadian elementary teachers' perceptions of computer-assisted instructional (CAI) software with findings in the literature. Topics discussed include computer-managed instruction (CMI); computers used for drill and practice and for tutorials; effectiveness of CAI; student attitudes; students' attention span; CAI as motivator;…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware
