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McCombs, Barbara Leherissey; And Others – 1973
The influences of two different instructional techniques--media adjunct programing (MAP) and traditional instructor classroom (TIC) methods--upon several variables were examined. These dependent variables included student learning and retention, state anxiety, state curiosity, time-to-criterion, and student and instructor attitudes. Matched groups…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Conventional Instruction, Curiosity
Fitzsimmons, John R., Ed.; Mooney, Joseph P., Ed. – 1974
Texts are provided of the various presentations made at the 1973 National Conference for the Individualization of Instruction. The individual papers focus on numerous topics as they relate to individualized instruction, including the following: (1) elementary school math, reading, and movement instruction; (2) secondary school reading…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classrooms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conference Reports
Hartman, Allan S. – 1974
The research discussed here had two primary purposes: (1) to replicate a study done by George Weber in which eight factors were hypothesized to make successful schools successful: strong leadership, high expectations, good atmosphere, strong emphasis on reading, additional reading personnel, individualization, use of phonics, and careful…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Individualized Instruction
Campbell, David; Kush, Gary – 1974
Information useful for the initiation and operation of an individualized learning center (ILC) is provided in this manual which also includes an evaluation of the ILC for the American Indian students of the Cook School in Arizona. The recommendations in the manual are based on the experience gained in operating the ILC at the Cook School. The…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Guides, Individualized Instruction
Evans, Diane – 1973
This set of 11 teacher-prepared Learning Activity Packages (LAPs) in intermediate algebra covers number systems; exponents and radicals; polynomials and factoring; rational expressions; coordinate geometry; relations, functions, and inequalities; quadratic equations and inequalities; Quadratic functions; systems of equations and inequalities;…
Descriptors: Algebra, Analytic Geometry, Curriculum, Individualized Instruction
Giovino, Rosemarie; And Others
This article deals with the initial phase of a teacher preparation model for first semester college juniors whose career goal was to be a special educator. The McKay Campus School is an IGE (Individually Guided Education) school. The college interns worked with students aged 6 to 14. The integrated program allowed for the operation of IGE on two…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Elementary School Students, Individualized Instruction, Integrated Curriculum
Mitzel, Harold E.; Wodtke, Kenneth H. – 1965
A computer-assisted instruction (CAI) project undertaken in 1965 sought to: 1) teach college instructors to prepare quality CAI curricula; 2) ascertain student attitudes toward CAI; 3) compare CAI with the lecture method; and 4) demonstrate prototypical CAI courses. Teachers were successfully trained in the use of Coursewriter and prepared courses…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accounting, Audiology, College Curriculum
Patterson, Eldon; Johnson, Geraldine – 1974
Project PLAN* is a computer managed, individualized learning system developed by the Westinghouse Learning Corporation, and adopted in the St. Louis Public Schools. A summative evaluation of the system was performed. The use of a computer in Project PLAN* allows the teacher more time to spend with individual students and contributes toward record…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Conference Reports, Curriculum Evaluation
Burgdorf, Jane; And Others – 1973
A set of nine teacher-prepared Learning Activity Packages for individualized instruction on world history at the tenth grade level includes the following units: Early Man and the Beginning of Civilization; Our Heritage from Greece and Rome; Life in the Middle Ages; The Renaissance and the Reformation; Revolution; The World at War; Totalitarianism;…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Course Content, Course Objectives, Grade 10
Educational Research Council of America, Cleveland, OH. – 1974
Volume III, Number 5 of this newsletter, which is published monthly during the school year and disseminates ideas and suggestions concerning innovations and problem solutions for secondary social sciences, focuses on flexible, individualized social science in the high school. A program, its principles, and suggestions for syllabi are outlined as…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Educational Innovation, Educational Media, Educational Objectives
Quan, Howard; And Others – 1973
An analysis of the statewide evaluation reports of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, Title I, program in California for 1971-72 indicated general findings regarding each of several components: Title I students at all grade levels, on an average, attained more than one month's growth in reading skills for each month of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Individualized Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Parent Participation
Dallas Independent School District, TX. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1973
The material contained in this publication abstracts the major reports prepared by the Department of Research and Evaluation during the 1972-73 school year. The major purposes of the Research and Evaluation Department of the Dallas Independent School District are to provide useful information to decision-makers and to serve as an accountability…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annual Reports, Career Development, Compensatory Education
Holzkamper, Charlot, Ed. – 1970
"Insights" presents the texts of the major addresses, panel reactions, and proceedings of the first State-wide conference on consumer and home-making education, entitled "The Challenge of Change." A theme that emerged was the need for greater cooperation between classroom and community in teaching students not only about the…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Agents, Conference Reports, Conferences
Bailey, Catherine, Ed. – 1972
A selection of presentations made during the twenty-fifth Educational Communications Convocation is included in this summary. Some 1700 educators concerned with innovation in educational communications and technology participated; presentations took the form of research reports and demonstrations on developments and techniques of interest to…
Descriptors: Communications, Conference Reports, Educational Innovation, Educational Media
Lower, Stephen K. – 1973
Both failures and successes have been experienced in the application of the computer to the teaching of introductory chemistry at Simon Fraser University. Chemistry teachers looked to computer assisted instruction (CAI) to improve instruction because CAI effectively dealt with chemical concepts and their practical application and with the wide…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Individual Instruction
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