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Finch, Curtis R.; Hamilton, James B. – 1975
The performance of teachers is generally assumed to be a function of the quality of their own preparation. Unfortunately, traditional methods and procedures may not permit teacher educators to attain the level of effectiveness to which they aspire. One of the alternatives to traditional practices is competency-based teacher education (CBTE). The…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Assessment, Educational History, Educational Programs
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Yaakub, Mohammad Naim; Finch, Curtis R. – Workforce Education Forum, 2001
A meta-analysis of 21 studies compared the effectiveness of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) with traditional instruction. Results showed that CAI focusing on higher-order learning in technical education was more effective. (Contains 38 references.) (JOW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Effect Size, Meta Analysis, Postsecondary Education
Finch, Curtis R. – 1983
This third edition of a review and synthesis of research for trade and industrial (T&I) education concentrates primarily on studies reported from 1977 to 1982, including some significant work published since the second edition (1969). Relevant research was identified through searches of the Educational Resources Information Center, the National…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Educational Technology, Instructional Systems