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DeGeeter, Marcia L. – 1986
This annotated bibliography on mastery learning, intended for use by teachers, administrators, curriculum-planners, and researchers, covers writings and reports on the following topics: (1) research reports; (2) use of mastery learning concepts and strategies; (3) task skills analysis; (4) sequential learning; (5) learning hierarchies; (6) task…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Research, Feedback, Instructional Improvement
Finn, Chester E., Jr. – College Board Review, 1991
Every young person should be obliged to engage in some program of systematic study until he/she can meet core learning standard for entry into adult society realizing that this will take different amounts of time for different individuals. Learning can take place in wide variety of settings and by many methods. Age-grade link also needs to be…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Age Grade Placement, Change Strategies, Competency Based Education
Peer reviewedJohnstone, D. Bruce – Journal for Higher Education Management, 1995
It is argued that colleges and universities can become more productive by enhancing the efficiency of student learning. This requires both acceleration of learning through individually paced mastery learning, better academic focus, year-round schooling, and an earlier start to graduate and professional education. Eight strategies for enhancing…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), College Administration, College Outcomes Assessment, Cost Effectiveness


