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Moore, David Richard – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2007
Instructional strategies for teaching concepts have long been identified. Less commonly studied is a learner's level of confidence and certitude in their knowledge based upon exposure to these instructional treatments. This experimental research study used an instrument referred to as the Spatial Probability Measure (SPM) to solicit levels of…
Descriptors: Probability, Educational Strategies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation
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Rothen, Wolfgang; Tennyson, Robert D. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1977
Three strategies for selecting number of instances needed to learn legal concepts were compared. An adaptive strategy required 25 percent less time and resulted in better post test performance than a partially adaptive strategy. The partially adaptive strategy was 16 percent more efficient than the nonadaptive strategy, and resulted in better…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation