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Publication Date: 1989
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Computer Use in the Elementary Classroom--I. An Assessment of CAI Software.
Chan, Christine
Computers and Education, v13 n2 p109-15 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; and retention of material. (24 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Drills (Practice), Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Instructional Effectiveness, Interviews, Media Research, Programed Tutoring, Questionnaires, Retention (Psychology), Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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