Descriptor
| Contingency Management | 1 |
| Course Evaluation | 1 |
| Course Objectives | 1 |
| Course Organization | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Humanistic Education | 1 |
| Individual Development | 1 |
| Individualized Instruction | 1 |
| Instructional Innovation | 1 |
| Learning Theories | 1 |
| Pacing | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| McGaw, Dickinson | 1 |
Publication Type
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
McGaw, Dickinson – 1975
Personalized systems of instruction (PSI), also called individualized instruction or contingency-managed instruction, were developed in the mid-1960s at the college level by Fred Keller, a reinforcement learning theorist. The Keller plan consists of five features: self-pacing, unit mastery, student tutors, optional motivational lectures, and…
Descriptors: Contingency Management, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Course Organization


