A Research On The Design And Production Multimedia CAI Courseware Of Database Principle And Application

The modern educational technology which takes the computer application as the core has greatly promoted the development of present education. The computer assisted Instruction has played a positive role in the process of transformation from tradition educational model. The courseware is the soul of computer assisted instruction and it has profound significance to the curriculum multimedia courseware research.This paper based on the Constructivist Learning Theory and Educational Communication Theory, with the support of instructional design theory and software engineering theory, clearly puts out the guiding ideology of designing and making multimedia courseware of Database Principle and Application. Through the analysis of present situation of university computer curriculum, discuss the computer assisted instruction pattern and its characteristic. The construction of courseware script and portal frame is on the basis of the teaching design of courseware, the analysis of learners and teaching content, the use and choice of teaching media as well as the design teaching strategy. A set of database curriculum multimedia courseware are designed and made.The achievement of this paper is a set of Multi-media CAI Courseware of Database Principle and Application. It includes two editions which are classroom teaching version and the version of after class self-learning. The teaching courseware is added with Class recess animation music broadcast procedure on the purpose of establishing a relaxing class for both teachers and students. The characteristic of self-learning courseware is its rich knowledge and good combination of pictures and sounds. Some comparatively abstract and confusing points are unfolded by the animation. For the operational content are unfolded by short videos. The tabula function is convenient for learners to record their thoughts and questions during the learning process. The author hope that all these introduces can give some reference function to teachers or researchers about database curriculum.