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A Comparison of Staff Training Methods for Effective Implementation of Discrete Trial Teaching for Learners with Developmental Disabilities
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Geiger, Kaneen Barbara – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Discrete trial teaching is an effective procedure for teaching a variety of skills to children with autism. However, it must be implemented with high integrity to produce optimal learning. Behavioral Skills Training (BST) is a staff training procedure that has been demonstrated to be effective. However, BST is time and labor intensive, and with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Autism, Behavior Modification, Skill Development
Balancing the Equation: The Effect of Alternate Course Formats on Retention and Performance of Adult Elementary Algebra Learners
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Gilbert, Jeremiah A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
With the rise of nontraditional students at the college level, nontraditional course formats have been added to address student need. These alternate course formats include online, weekend, short-term, and computer assisted instruction courses. The purpose of this study was to look at the effect of these alternate course formats on student…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Student Needs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Interaction
Study of Student Perceived Effectiveness of the Delivery of Distance Education Instruction at the United States Army Command and General Staff College
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Weston, Dawn M. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to identify current student preferences in order to improve distance education curriculum delivery of the distance education program of the United States Army Command and General Staff College (USACGSC). In this age of rapidly changing contemporary operating environments facing the United States Army, soldiers need…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Preferences