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computer-aided instruction

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computer-aided instruction [kəm′pyüd·ər ‚ād·əd in′strək·shən]
(computer science)

(application, education)Computer-Aided Instruction - (CAI, or "assisted", "learning", CAL) The use of (personal) computers for education and training.


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An early advocate of computer-aided instruction, Highfield saw the Cognitive Tutor program as an answer to, as he puts it, his "84-minute problem," and students were soon using it in the second half of their double math periods.
Some notable tidbits: students read 30% slower online (Hartzell); reading is one of the hardest tasks a brain does; students read better when they read more and they read more when they can choose from a wide range of reading materials that are developmentally appropriate and engaging; computer-aided instruction helps low achievers
The significance of the effects of computer-aided instruction on a group that used CAL modules for learning compared with a control group that received traditional classroom-based instruction.
 
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