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Creating CAL Courseware: Some Possibilities.

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Holmes, Glyn – System, 1983

Some ways of producing quality software for language instruction are discussed, including three kinds of systems: authoring or template, freeform, and hybrid. Special features and possible advantages and disadvantages of each type are considered. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Evaluation Criteria, Material Development

Whither CAI? The Need for Communicative Courseware.

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Sanders, David; Kenner, Roger – System, 1983

Concern is expressed that computer-assisted instruction may quickly become obsolete unless courseware reflects current trends in language learning. Current courseware is criticized as structure-bound and reflecting the 1960s audiolingual approach and for using computer-generated enhancements to cover up essentially trivial exercises. Work done at…

Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages), Computer Assisted Instruction