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ERIC Number: EJ384138
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Marshall McLuhan and the Case Against CAI.
Hirvela, Alan
SYSTEM, v16 n3 p299-311 1988
Presents some of the conventional arguments against computer assisted instruction (CAI) in language education and explores humanistic concerns raised in the works of Marshall McLuhan. It is concluded that CAI is introduced into the instructional process before proper research has demonstrated that this method of teaching is not harmful for students. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Evaluation Problems, Instructional Effectiveness, Research Utilization, Second Language Instruction, Theory Practice Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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