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Computer-Assisted Instruction: What the Research Shows.

Bracey, Gerald W. – Electronic Learning, 1987

Briefly reviews current research on the effectiveness of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) and microcomputers. The Hawthorne Effect and research results for elementary, secondary, and college level students are discussed, courseware requirements are described, and research studies showing positive and negative effects of CAI are listed. (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education

Computers and Learning: The Research Jury Is Still Out.

Bracey, Gerald – Electronic Learning, 1988

Reports on a study by Henry Becker that surveyed the research comparing the achievement of students using computer to those using traditional methods of instruction. Problems with many earlier studies are described, best-evidence synthesis is explained, effect size is examined, and implications for future research are suggested. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Effect Size