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Direct linkTroia, Gary A.; Shankland, Rebecca K.; Wolbers, Kimberly A. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2012
This article reviews research on motivation in the academic domain of writing situated within a social cognitive perspective. First we summarize major findings related to 4 theorized components of human motivation--self-efficacy beliefs or perceived competence, mastery and performance goal orientations, task interest and value, and attributions…
Descriptors: Writing Attitudes, Authors, Motivation, Writing Skills
Peer reviewedCooper, Leland R. – Community College Review, 1980
Reviews the literature on developmental studies programs, focusing on selecting effective teachers; personalized instruction and mastery learning; teacher competence in helping relationships; faculty preparation programs; learning disabilities; and the administration and management of developmental studies programs. (AYC)
Descriptors: Developmental Studies Programs, Individualized Instruction, Learning Disabilities, Mastery Learning
Peer reviewedCarnine, Douglas – Exceptional Children, 1989
The article documents an intervention approach with learning disabled students which combines the effectiveness of Direct Instruction and mastery learning with the efficiency of technology (videodiscs and computers). Examples are given of effective technology use to teach earth science/chemistry, fractions, health, reasoning skills, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Difficulty Level, Elementary Secondary Education
Carey, Stephen T. – Canadian Journal for Exceptional Children, 1987
Studies on reading comprehension for bilingual students are reviewed to examine the importance of first-language mastery prior to second-language acquisition. Immersion program factors analyzed include automaticity, plateau effects, need for a variety of sociolinguistic settings, oral facility versus cognitive academic linguistic abilities, and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Elementary Secondary Education, French
Download full textGuskey, Thomas R.; And Others – 1990
This paper reviews the literature on mastery learning theory and reports its successful application since 1987 with mainstreamed special education students at one elementary school in Missouri. The methodology, originally developed by Benjamin Bloom, involves formative evaluation after initial instruction followed by either corrective activities…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, At Risk Persons, Educational Methods, Enrichment Activities
Bryant, N. Dale; And Others – 1979
This research review examines the effects of instructional variables on the learning of handicapped and nonhandicapped individuals. The research review begins with an historical look at learning disabilities research. An overall analysis of the differential effects of instructional variables on learning-disabled and nonhandicapped individuals…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis, Drills (Practice)
Womack, Karen King; Womack, Sid T. – 1982
A review of literature on learning disabled and emotionally disturbed children is presented, focusing upon the role of the physical education teacher as a part of the educational team responsible for implementing individualized education programs. The close relationship between learning disabilities and emotional disturbances is examined, and…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Behavior Modification, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
