A Computer Program to Teach Nonsexist Language

How to Teach The Suprasegmentals of English To Farsi-speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language

Teaching approaches to Computer Assisted Language Learning

Computers have been used for language teaching ever since the 1960's.Learning a second language is a challenging endeavor, and, for decades now, proponents of computer assisted language learning (CALL) have declared that help is on the horison. We investigate the suitability of deploying speech technology in computer based systems that can be used to teach foreign language skills. In this case,...

We Teach a Computer to Learn ?

Traditionally, whenever we want to use a computer to solve a new task, we need to provide it with very explicit and precise description of what it is exactly that we want it to do. This requirement often is not too problematic – after all, there is a lot of tasks that even not too experienced programmer (let alone a team of experienced ones) can make computers perform. However, there still is a...

[Development and assessment of a multimedia computer program to teach pleural drainage techniques].

OBJECTIVE To develop a multimedia educational computer program designed to teach pleural drainage techniques to health professionals, as well as to evaluate its efficacy. METHODS We planned and developed a program, which was evaluated by 35 medical students, randomized into two groups. Group 1 comprised 18 students who studied using the program, and group 2 comprised 17 students who attended ...

Edugraph: Software to Teach Computer Graphics Concepts

Computational processing capacity allows the development of sophisticated interactive animation with different kinds of media resources. Computer games are examples of multimedia software with entertainment and high sophistication characteristics. Such technology allied with cognitive concepts can be used to implement educational software. This poster describes the implementation of a software ...