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Henderson, Ronald W.; And Others – 1983
Two field trials were conducted to test the effectiveness of instructional materials, which were presented on an Apple II Plus microcomputer interfaced with a videocassette recorder, in teaching mathematical skills to students who had not made normal progress in mathematics learning. In the first field trial, 58 experimental students from a high…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Field Tests
Sloane, Howard N.; Endo, George T. – 1982
The 3-year project developed self-instructional programs and evaluated parent use of these programs (approximately 185 families) to improve behavior problems of their handicapped children, aged 3 to 9. The project's format included five goals (e.g., determination of the degree to which parents can treat behavioral problems without professional…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Autoinstructional Aids, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
Air Univ., Gunter AFS, Ala. Extension Course Inst. – 1984
This airframe repairman course comprises the self-study portion of an on-the-job training program. It deals with the job-related knowledge requirements for airframe repairs that are required to progress from the 3 to 5 skill level of the career field. It contains five volumes. Volume 1 (27 hours) covers the general subjects related to the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Air Transportation, Autoinstructional Aids, Aviation Mechanics
Ellington, Henry – 1984
This booklet is the second of three sequels to "A Guide to the Selection of Instructional Methods." Following a brief introduction, the characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses of five individualized learning techniques are examined: (1) directed study of material in textbooks; (2) study of specially-prepared hand-out notes or…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conventional Instruction
Snortland, Robert K. – 1982
The use of the audio-tutorial (A-T) individualized teaching approach at the University of North Dakota is described. This approach, which was based on the work of S. N. Postlethwait and the philosophy of B. F. Skinner and Benjamin Bloom, attempts to match an instructional strategy with the needs of the learners. The modified A-T graphics approach…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, College Instruction, Comparative Analysis
Oen, Urban T. – 1985
This publication is part of a series of self-instructional teacher training manuals designed to assist vocational-technical educators or industrial trainers to develop and implement competency-based vocational education (CBVE) programs. The purpose stated for this manual is for the instructor to learn to identify, verify, and sequence the job…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Competency Based Teacher Education
Oen, Urban T. – 1985
This publication is part of a series of self-instructional teacher training manuals designed to assist vocational-technical educators or industrial trainers to develop and implement competency-based vocational education (CBVE) programs. The purpose stated for this manual is for the instructor to learn to identify the characteristics of a…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Competency Based Teacher Education
Ehrhardt, Margaret W.; Griffin, Mary Frances – 1984
The purpose of this publication is to provide principals with guidelines to be used in the development of functional media center programs. Five elements are required before this goal can be achieved: adequate facilities, well-trained media specialists, appropriate collections, active media programs, and supportive budgets. Accordingly, advice is…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Audiovisual Centers, Autoinstructional Aids, Certification
McNeece, C. Aaron – 1981
The state-of-the art review suggests that human services agencies in rural areas can provide adequate staff training through the use of high technology training systems. Training equipment discussed includes: videotapes, microcomputers for computer-assisted instruction (CAI) or computer-managed instruction (CMI), solenoid-operated videocassette…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Human Factors Engineering
Cox, J. Lamarr; Lane, Carolee – 1981
This volume reviews literature and current practices in both the Personalized System of Instruction (PSI) and adult education that are pertinent to development and implementation of a PSI program for nontraditional adult learners. Chapter 2 provides a review of literature and current practices of PSI, especially that research providing evidence of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Adult Students
Little, David – 1981
This module on characteristics of adults as learners is the ninth of 11 modules in the set, Introduction to Teaching Adults. Designed to meet the learning needs of part-time continuing education instructors, these modules can be used as resource materials for local workshops or study-discussion groups, as self-instruction (each module takes…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Students
Mueser, Anne Marie – 1981
This guide to materials and activities for individualized reading instruction is divided into five major sections. Section one presents a rationale for individualized, diagnostic-prescriptive reading instruction and some procedures for using this kind of instruction in the classroom. Section two is devoted to reading readiness activities, with…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Autoinstructional Aids, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
Army Engineer School, Fort Belvoir, VA. – 1978
These two student workbooks with texts for a secondary-postsecondary level course in painting comprise one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting. The two-part self-study course is designed to provide the student with basic information…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Building Trades, Equipment Utilization
Adamsky, Richard A.; And Others – 1980
This module is one in a series of thirteen specifically designed to help vocational educators develop the skills needed to function as resource persons to learners enrolled in field-centered competency-based teacher preparation programs. (These learners are persons with appropriate occupational experience and competence who are being prepared as…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Learning Activities
Adamsky, Richard A. – 1980
This paper reports a project centered around developing directed individualized materials (modules) to be used to prepare resource persons, change agents, and teachers to function in competency- and performance-based vocational education (PBVE) programs. It is organized in two parts. Part 1 centers around the development of modules for resource…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Change Agents, Competency Based Education, Competency Based Teacher Education