Can Undergraduate Independent Study Courses Succeed?.

Mayhew, Lewis B.

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Can Undergraduate Independent Study Courses Succeed?

Mayhew, Lewis B.

College Board Review, 79, 26-30, Spr 71

Results of evaluative studies indicate that learning by independent study does not compare favorably with results of the usual lecture-discussion techniques. (IR)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Course Content, Educational Environment, Higher Education, Independent Study, Institutional Role, Instructional Innovation, Program Costs, Student Improvement, Undergraduate Study

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