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| Decker, John P. | 1 |
| Lee, Denis M. S. | 1 |
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Decker, John P. – Engineering Education, 1981
Contending that present measures of student gains resulting from changed teaching methods are ineffective, the author proposes on "automated examining machine" that would enable students to monitor their own progress. This system would allow teachers to become friendly consultants instead of bosses or judges. (Author/WB)
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology, Educational Testing
Lee, Denis M. S. – Engineering Education, 1989
Presents results of two long-term research projects: (1) shows that early work experience influences an engineer's performance even more than high grades, (2) lack of organizational coordination rather than the lack of innovative ideas inhibits implementation of computer-based technologies. Lists methods for implementing computer-based…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Science, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
