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Bolkan, San – Communication Education, 2017
This study examined how, and under what conditions, teacher clarity (i.e., structure/signaling) impacts student learning. One hundred and forty eight students reported their propensity to approach their studies with a mastery orientation and were randomly exposed to a lesson on persuasion that was either signaled or not. After the lesson, students…
Descriptors: Mastery Learning, Cognitive Tests, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Hooper, Simon; And Others – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1989
Discussion of the effects of group aptitudes on achievement during small group learning highlights two studies that examined the effects of group composition on high and low aptitude college students. Heterogeneous and homogeneous aptitude groups are described, and an individual mastery contingency in the second study is explained. (21 references)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Analysis of Variance, Aptitude Treatment Interaction