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Filbeck, Robert – 1974
Systems in teaching and learning are discussed in depth to aid in relating educational theories to the art of teaching. Chapter 1, on individualization of instruction, discusses research in the learning process. Chapter 2, on systems and the systems approach, reviews the meaning of "system," systems analysis and synthesis, and the use of a systems…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Theories, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1975
Designing and Implementing Programs for the Little School Component is a program funded under Elementary Secondary Education Act Title III and designed to develop, implement, and disseminate a program of individualized instruction at the Howard D. Woodson Senior High School. This program is a third year continuation of the program initiated in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Records, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Development
Stefanides, Gilbert Albert – 1976
In order to assess the effectiveness of the Continuous Progress in Spelling program, an individualized approach to spelling mastery, this study investigated the relationships among grade level, reading ability, spelling achievement, and attitude changes, in third- and fourth-grade participants of the program. A total of 689 students from five…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Research, Elementary Education
Belt, Sidney L.; Spuck, Dennis W. – 1975
This publication is part 2 of a two-part paper that presents design specifications for the Wisconsin System of Instructional Management (WIS-SIM), a computerized management system designed for instructional programs that are compatible with the Individually Guided Education model. WIS-SIM incorporates processes for placement testing, performance…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Elementary Education
Bolvin, John O. – 1969
The Individually Prescribed Instruction (IPI) Project incorporates minute facilities for evaluating and improving its effectiveness constantly, where necessary, so that it may achieve its desired goals. A field test of IPI on 25 schools in the school year 1967-8 comprising three areas of inquiry emphasized this feature. The schools were tested and…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Individual Differences, Individual Instruction
Caldwell, Robert M. – 1974
The purposes of this study were to evaluate the effectiveness of a Literacy Development Program using the computer as a means of adjusting reading instruction to the varying abilities of illiterate and semi-literate adolescents and adults, and to compare the effectiveness of the literacy materials presented through the computer system with the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research, Functional Literacy
Racine Unified School District 1, WI. – 1970
This collection of materials and statements is the final project report of "Center for Re-Education of Teachers." The purpose of the project, which places teachers, consultants, supervisors, principals, and members of teacher training staffs in college and university laboratory settings during the summer, is stated as follows: individuals and…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Individualized Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education
Brown, Les; And Others – 1972
The workshops associated with the Evaluation for Individualized Instruction Project are planned to provide teachers an opportunity to improve their skills in construction and development of evaluation procedures. This is based on the premise that one successful initial approach to the improvement and individualization of instruction is through the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development, Evaluation Methods, Guides
Siperstein, Gary N. – 1975
Presented is the evaluation of a program designed to improve the skills of 2,700 handicapped students (5-16 years old) in the areas of reading and mathematics, using intensive individual and small group instruction and supplementing the special education academic program. Among findings listed are that brain-injured and physically handicapped…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children, Individualized Instruction
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Willoughby, Stephen S. – Mathematics Teacher, 1976
After listing 20 ways in which mathematics instruction has been individualized in the past, the author discusses principles which should be used in evaluating the effectiveness of educational programs. He argues that individualization itself is neither good nor bad; programs must serve the educational needs of students. (SD)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education
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Mausner, Bernard; And Others – Teaching of Psychology, 1983
Discussed is the design, development, and evaluation of a self-paced college program in statistics which used computer assisted instruction. The program permitted a great deal of individual attention to weak students and freed the strong student to whip through the acquisition of the tools necessary to plan and conduct research. (RM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials
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Pool, Lydia B. – Reading Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Diagnostic Teaching, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Objectives
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Ulmer, Curtis – Community College Review, 1981
Defines the concept of competency-based adult education (CBAE) and maintains that it is not a curriculum, but an adult education process emphasizing individualized instruction, learner goals, functional literacy, and other life skills. Discusses the importance of program evaluation, adult teaching/learning principles, and the teacher's role in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Community Colleges
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Schwartz, Peter L. – Journal of Medical Education, 1981
A controlled trial of teaching clinical biochemistry by the Keller Plan at the University of Otago Medical School is described. The Keller Plan group performed significantly better than the control group on the final examination. (MLW)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Ried, L. Douglas; Vorce-West, Thomas E. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1989
Three postgraduate continuing education programs utilized self-paced reference materials coupled with symposium presentations. Programs 1 and 2 were designed to provide more "active" learning elements (role plays, simulations, etc.) and Program 3 consisted primarily of lecture and discussion. "Active" format participants were…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Geriatrics, Gerontology, Higher Education
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