Instructors who have noted the benefits for their students have also enjoyed professional advantages. Universities pose demands on faculty to conduct research and publish. CAI to decreases preparation time in the classroom which allows for individual tutoring and increased time to perform other professional duties. Computer-assisted instruction has the potential to enhance the way people think. Much of the cognitive processing is managed by the computer but the learner is a partner in the learning process.
Students are active in seeking and applying knowledge.
Integrating technology throughout nursing curriculum is consistent with what Ishida et al. Many different techniques are employed to meet the learning needs of a varied student population. The premise of authentic learning is providing activities that incorporate real-life questions and issues that encourage collaborative effort. The student develops thinking skills and actively seeks knowledge. The interactive nature of CAI enables students to exercise their creative energies by using three senses.