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Kazanas, H. C.; Frazier, E. L. – Journal of Studies in Technical Careers, 1982
Compares the effects of a performance-based instructional approach and the traditional lecture-discussion method on initial achievement and retention of students in a secondary level electricity/electronics course. Neither method appears to be significantly better in terms of student performance or attitude. (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Competency Based Education, Criterion Referenced Tests, Electricity