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Orey, Michael A.; And Others – 1991
This paper explores the realm of evaluation within the domain of Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS). Toward that end, Littman and Soloway (1988) described two facets of evaluation: external and internal. Described here are a variety of procedures that they did not address and some that they discounted. One of the procedures not explored was the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Boaler, Jo – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
In this paper I will explore three contrasting teaching and learning environments, including one in which students engage in a "dance of agency". I will move from a consideration of classroom practices to a contention that our work as researchers of mathematics education should pay more attention to teaching practices. Further, that understanding…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Intermode Differences
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Vogel, Robert – Computers in the Schools, 1989
Criticizes the statistical methods used in a previously published article that compared a commercially produced computer program with traditional teaching methods. Measures of instructional effectiveness are described, the assignment of student pairs is examined, and the use of blocking variables with analysis of variance is discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Criticism
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Royer, James M.; And Others – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1994
Describes a study that examined the impact of computer-assisted instruction developed in the United States on the reading and math performance of students in Grenada. Results were compared with students receiving conventional instruction for high and low ability students and for gender differences. (Contains seven references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Ability, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction