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Peer reviewedSiegel, Martin A. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1978
Presents an overview of the PLATO Corrections Project (PCP) in Illinois and Minnesota, and describes recent curriculum development efforts in adult reading comprehension and vocabulary development. Data collected on student/instructor usage, attitudes, and achievement demonstrate that the PCP system is feasible, attractive, and effective in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Reading Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Correctional Education
Peer reviewedAlessi, Stephen M.; And Others – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1982
Discusses the content and structure of a computer-based instructional program in reading for disadvantaged adults and describes the design, test materials, procedures, and results of a formative evaluation with 36 pre-GED students in an Illinois Correctional Center. Results support the value of such complete computer-based reading comprehension…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction
