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Collins, Michael – American Biology Teacher, 1979
Presents a key designed to help students identify reasons for doing poorly on tests. Suggests ways of improving study habits and test performances. (MA)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Performance, Science Education, Self Help Programs
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Casanova, F.; And Others – European Journal of Science Education, 1979
Describes a Keller Plan program for teaching thermodynamics to college students. The outcome is improvement in study habits, and a more positive attitude towards examinations, but less performance in problem solving ability than via traditional approach. (Author/GA)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Independent Study, Individualized Instruction
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Case, Christine L. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1980
Determined was the effect of autotutorial instruction in the laboratory portion of a general biology course designed for nonbiology majors. Results indicate positive effects in enrollment, increased retention, and improved student achievement. (CS)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Educational Research, Higher Education
Clark, George M., Ed. – 1976
This newsletter presents some insight into the program "Seventy-Six in '76," the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) collegiate minicourse program. This program is one utilizing an audiotutorial, self-paced approach. Information relating to the program's conception, its development, and the product itself is presented. The…
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Disabilities, Higher Education
Hereford, Susan McFarland – Engineering Education, 1979
This study assesses the Personalized System of Instruction's (Keller Plan) conventional academic environment capability. The author focuses on some of the issues accompanying the introduction of PSI. (SA)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Research, Higher Education