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George, K. M.; Nelson, L. D. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Investigated effects of computer assisted instruction (CAI) on learning efficiency, defined as either higher passing percentage or less time on task. Subjects (N=24) were college mathematics students who either were lectured or had a CAI tutorial on the lowest common denominator. The CAI group took less time, but solved more problems incorrectly.…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Fractions