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Van Winkle, Harold – 1990
Intended to help interested people speak and write more correctly through self-instruction, this book presents the basic rules of standard English grammar in an easy-to-understand manner. The book's six chapters are as follows: (1) The Sentence; (2) Parts of Speech; (3) Case; (4) Modifiers; (5) Agreement; and (6) Building Better Sentences. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Autoinstructional Aids, English, English Instruction
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Murray, Darrel L. – American Biology Teacher, 1976
Describes the contents of a BIOS i Kit as: (1) guide to initial learning possibilities; (2) state of knowledge articles; (3) sample materials for observation, identification, and/or experimentation; and (4) evaluation materials. (LS)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, Biology, Instruction
McFadden, F. Lee – Training, 1975
A self-instructional program on decision making was used in conjunction with workshops to introduce the staff of an instructional materials company to the decision tree process as they used it to study their own film production problem. (Author/MS)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Autoinstructional Aids, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills
Woolley, T. – South Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1974
Outlines a junior science program utilizing individualized instruction and audiovisual materials as important features of the student-centered program. (BR)
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Course Organization, Curriculum Design, General Science
Landriault, Bernard; Connolly, Guy – SPEAQ Journal, 1980
Computer technology has been used to develop "Cafe," a self-instructional course in written French communication, which is offered to the general public by the University of Montreal. The course consists of three workbooks containing 1200 items dealing with vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, agreements, morphology, syntax, and fine points of…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Managed Instruction, French, Independent Study
Army Quartermaster School, Ft. Lee, VA. – 1978
This single-lesson course in ecology and oil spills for the secondary/postsecondary level comprises one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting. The purpose stated for the 2-hour course is to provide students with an understanding of…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Ecology, Environmental Education
Roberts, Dennis M. – 1982
The effectiveness of the Dwyer heart materials in facilitating learning and retention of information related to the heart under normal research conditions was investigated. Previous studies have focused on the manipulation of stimulus dimensions and not the effectiveness of the materials themselves. Data from three previous studies were compared…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, College Students, Cues
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Meichenbaum, D. – Human Development, 1974
Proposes a self-instructional strategy training paradigm designed to explicitly teach that the use of heuristic processes and mediational devices can be employed to compensate for age-associated deficits, such as poor problem solving. Format for the procedure was derived from the developmental research of the Soviet psychologists Vygotsky and…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Concept Formation
Pearlstein, Richard B.; Swezey, Robert W. – Training, 1974
New "packaged memory" devices increase the worker's capacity for information storage and retrieval and dramatically reduce the amount of theory training necessary in highly technical jobs. (Author)
Descriptors: Appliance Repair, Autoinstructional Aids, Equipment Maintenance, Individualized Instruction
Grosse, Philip – 1978
This booklet is intended to assist the English-speaking tourist driving in a French-speaking country to communicate with service station attendants and to read road signs. The booklet is divided into three sections: (1) an English-French listing of parts of the car and useful expressions; (2) common European road signs; and (3) a French-English…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Driver Education, French, Glossaries
Charp, Sylvia; Wye, Roger E. – J Educ Data Process, 1968
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Costs
Wesson, Caren; And Others – 1982
Six special education resource teachers pilot tested a manual designed to train teachers to use direct and frequent measurement techniques to monitor students' progress toward individualized goals and to evaluate the effectiveness of the students' instructional program. The accuracy of implementation of the procedures described in the manual and…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Disabilities, Educational Objectives, Independent Study
Flower, Clara Kamerling – 1977
The exercises in this workbook are designed to be used with the pamphlets and audiotapes from Units II and III of the library skills modules for college students. Questions in these exercises are similar to those on the tests for the modules. Exercises 1 through 8 coordinate with Unit II: Card Catalog; exercises 9 through 11 relate to Unit III:…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Classification, College Libraries, Indexes
ESTARELLAS, JUAN – 1966
THE AUDIO-VISUAL OR VIDEO INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEM (AVIRS) HAS BEEN MISUSED AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION AND AS AN AID TO STUDENTS RATHER THAN AS AN APPLICATION OF BEHAVIORAL TECHNOLOGY TO THE SYSTEMATIC PRODUCTION OF SPECIFIED BEHAVIORS FOR INSTRUCTIONAL PURPOSES. TO AVOID THE NEEDLESS EXPENDITURE OF VAST SUMS OF MONEY, INSTITUTIONS INTERESTED…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Autoinstructional Aids, College Language Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction
BLACKMAN, LEONARD S.; AND OTHERS – 1964
AN EVALUATION OF SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL DEVICES IN THE CLASSROOM AND THE RELATED PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH WERE PRESENTED. PART 1 COVERED PHASES OF MACHINE AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, A REVIEW OF RELEVANT LITERATURE, AND THE MAJOR EXPERIMENT. EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED 14-YEAR-OLDS WERE SELECTED AND DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS. THE EXPERIMENTAL GROUP CONSISTED…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Instructional Programs
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