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1994

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Computer-Assisted Learning : Its Uses And Applications In Maritime Education And Training, Wah-Tak Bruce Chun Jan 1994

Computer-Assisted Learning : Its Uses And Applications In Maritime Education And Training, Wah-Tak Bruce Chun

World Maritime University Dissertations

Computer-assisted learning (CAL) is rather new in maritime education and training (MET). Research has demonstrated that computer programs can be used in MET. However, there is a lack of theoretical support. Should the computer be used at all? Is it beneficial? How far can CAL be taken into MET? In this paper, the capability of CAL in helping the student to learn is evaluated. The suitability of CAL for MET is examined. The opportunity of providing a better solution or option to MET with CAL is investigated. The roles and potential of CAL are also discussed. The definition of CAL …