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Peer reviewedProvost, Guy L. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1981
With a sample of 113 undergraduate education majors using self-instructional materials, this study investigated possible interactions of aptitude and treatment between the cognitive styles of field-dependence and field-independence and (1) active-responding or passive-responding teaching strategies and (2) immediate or delayed posttest evaluation…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Style, Educational Strategies, Higher Education
Peer reviewedKilledar, Manoj – Indian Journal of Open Learning, 2002
Examines vital design issues pertaining to the "Online Self-Test," a simple solution for dealing with concerns about lack of time and lack of motivation in distance education. Presents experiences gained during the implementation of the Online Self-Test Center for Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik, India, and…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Independent Study
Download full textRodgers, Judy; Herring, Lynda – 1974
This paper describes an experiment in team teaching involving 25 students in a Spanish language class on the high school level. Team teaching was found to be particularly suited to vocabulary presentation, testing, culture teaching, grammar explanations, dramatization of stories and fables, pronunciation drills, and classroom conversation. It was…
Descriptors: Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Education, Educational Experiments, Grammar
Little, D. G.; Grant, A. J. – 1986
A self-instructional program in German for undergraduate students of engineering at Trinity College, Dublin, was developed based on a questionnaire of student needs, language experience, and preferred instructional methods. The course design and instructional materials for the program emphasized oral/aural skills; moreover, counseling and academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Second Language Programs, Counseling Services, Engineering Education
Lambert, Michael P., Ed.; Welch, Sally R., Ed. – 1993
This handbook contains a collection of 10 essays on practical skills needed by correspondence educators. The emphasis is on the "how to" of home study. The scope of the handbook includes coverage of the major aspects of providing instructional and administrative service to students, from how to organize the student services department to…
Descriptors: Assignments, Correspondence Study, Educational Administration, Grading
Peer reviewedCoppola, Brian P. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1995
The instructor of a university organic chemistry course describes how he has incorporated ideas about student motivation and self-regulated learning into his instruction. Specific strategies for active and Socratic learning and instruction are outlined, from modeling and classroom interaction to use of instructional materials, testing, and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment
