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Feedback Types in Programmed Instruction: A Systematic Review
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Jaehnig, Wendy; Miller, Matthew L. – Psychological Record, 2007
Research about the effectiveness of different types of feedback in programmed instruction was investigated. Knowledge of results had the least data to support its efficacy. Knowledge of correct responding (KCR) has been shown to be effective in several studies. Elaboration feedback is more effective than KCR, but may require more time of the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Instructional Design, Feedback, Instructional Effectiveness
Workbooks for Basic Library Instruction.
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White, Donald J. – Canadian Library Journal, 1981
Discusses some advantages of using workbooks in programs of basic instruction in academic libraries, and compares the use of workbooks with the effectiveness of audiovisual instruction, group instruction, lectures, and library tours to present the same material. Twenty references are listed. (Author/CHC)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Feedback, Higher Education
Teaching and Learning via Interactive Satellite--A Janus View.
Haughey, Margaret – 1983
Since 1978, the University of Victoria has offered courses to students in British Columbia, using an interactive satellite delivery system. During that time both the system and the course design have become more sophisticated. Principles underlying program design include focusing on the learner and communication with learners, and basing televised…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Curriculum Design, Design Requirements, Distance Education
Response Requirement and Information About Correct Responses in Programmed Instruction. Linkoping Studies in Education No. 5.
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Grundin, Hans U. – 1975
To test some aspects of Skinnerian programed instruction, a 241-frame program on Swedish grammar was presented to students 10 to 12 years old. Skinnerian insistence on student-constructed overt responses and on presenting the "key answer" after each frame were contrasted with covert responses and key answer frequencies less than 100…
Descriptors: Covert Response, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Feedback
Educational Software and Other Learning Materials: A Look at the Differences.
Komoski, P. Kenneth – 1984
Factors contributing to the uniqueness of educational software are analyzed from contextual and textual perspectives. Contextual (or external) technological, economic, and social factors are examined briefly, and are identified as the dominant factors in the future evolution of educational software. Feedback and interactiveness, two significant…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Feedback
Relative Effectiveness of Corrective and Noncorrective Computer Feedback on Cognitive Learning of Science.
Hodes, Carol L. – 1984
This study examined the relative effectiveness of different types of computer feedback (both corrective and noncorrective) on student achievement. A total of 41 students in grades 9 and 10 comprised the two treatment groups. The subjects all interacted with a computer program written by the researcher. The first treatment group received corrective…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Equal Education, Feedback
Flexibility through Online Learning. At a Glance.
National Centre for Vocational Education Research, Leabrook (Australia). – 2002
Research funded by the Flexible Learning Advisory Group during 2000-2002 on issues related to online learning and delivery in vocational education and training in Australia was consolidated. Key findings included the following: (1) most students who experienced online learning did so in a conventional class, using face-to-face and other strategies…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education