A nursing instructor shows an understanding of the ways computers can enhance student learning when:

1. Allowing students to research a nursing topic either by going to the library or via an online literature search.
2. Requiring a student to remediate after a failed test by completing appropriate computer-assisted instruction modules.
3. Using PowerPoint slides to reinforce complex concepts during classroom lectures.
4. Assigning a collaborative group project to students enrolled in an online course.
5. Using computer-generated graphics to make written material less monotonous.


Correct Answer: 1,2,3,4
Rationale 1: Computers enhance academics for students in at least four ways, including access to nursing literature.
Rationale 2: Computers enhance academics for students in at least four ways, including computer-assisted instruction modules.
Rationale 3: Computers enhance academics for students in at least four ways, including teaching strategies employing PowerPoint presentations.
Rationale 4: Computers enhance academics for students in at least four ways, including online collaborative projects.
Rationale 5: Any form of graphics—not necessarily computer-generated ones—would be effective in this application.

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