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Peer reviewedDalton, David W.; Goodrum, David A. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1991
Fifth and sixth grade children were assigned to three pretesting conditions: a full-length pretest, an adaptive pretest that exited learners when nonmastery was indicated, and a no pretest control. Learners in the adaptive treatment demonstrated higher levels of performance on the posttest and had greater motivation to continue the instruction.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedNiemiec, Richard; And Others – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1987
Provides meta-analysis of 48 studies on computer-based instruction (CBI) in elementary schools based on literature searches in Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) and Dissertation Abstracts. Highlights include aptitude treatment interaction; computer managed instruction (CMI); computer assisted instruction (CAI); weighting procedures;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Computer Assisted Instruction
