(Week 8) CAI

From I studied and read about “CAI” I can summarize the knowledge as follow:

CAI or Computer-Assisted Instruction is computer instructional technique by using ability of computer to present contents such as texts, pictures, graphics, charts, graphs, animation and sound.

👉 Main proposes of CAI: 👈

          💚 To attract the students’ attraction and stimulate the students to learn computer-assisted instruction be a good example of education instruction in face-to-face.

          💚 To help students interact and get feedback.

          💚 To assess and check the understanding of the students anytime they want.

💬 Types of CAI 💬

1. Tutorial Instruction 

2. Drills and Practice 

3. Simulation 

4. Instructional Games 

5. Discovery 

6. Problem-solving 

7. Tests 

💟 Advantage of CAI 💟

- Students can learn anything according to their ability.

- We can add pictures, sound, definition to increase the interest.

- It helps to save time and save money for learn.

- Students can learn every time and everywhere.

💢 Disadvantage of CAI 💢

- There are limit number and scope in designing Computer-Assisted Instruction.

- It takes much time to design the lesson.

- It can’t develop the creative skill of students.