computer-aided+instruction

​COMPUTER-AIDED INSTRUCTION CAI is using of   computers   in imparting training, monitoring trainee progress , providing feedback , and assessing final results. It is also known as web-based instruction. Many programs on the web are interactive and provide immediate feedback.

ADVANTAGES:
 * Students receive immediate feedback and don't continue to practice the wrong skills.
 * Many programs can move through instructions at the student's pace.They don't move ahead the student has mastered that particular skill and keep a record of the student's progress.

DISADVANTAGES:
 * The instructions might not be clear enough and would lead to ineffective learning.

SOCIAL AND ETHICAL ISSUE:
 * Integrity: The feedback has to be correct in order for some progress to be made.

Resource:

Here is a video showing CAI used in math.

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Website showing all the computer aided instructions available, this is good for example references: http://www.educationsoftware.com.au/