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Williams, Benjamin George – 1973
In the evaluation study reported, students in a school using the continuous progress plan were compared with students in a school using a graded, self-contained classroom model. Differences were sought in the areas of achievement in reading and mathematics between fourth-, fifth-, and sixth-grade pupils and attitudes toward self and school.…
Descriptors: Achievement, Attitudes, Continuous Progress Plan, Doctoral Dissertations
Peer reviewedMoore, J. William; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1973
The Continuous Progress group showed greater acquisition, greater transfer to a related course, and greater retention 1 year later. A low correlation obtained between acquisition and retention measures for the CP group raised some questions about the effect of continuous progress procedures on retention. (Authors/CB)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Continuous Progress Plan, Conventional Instruction, Individualized Instruction
Download full textGraves, William H., Jr. – 1967
Guidelines are intended to assist elementary school principals in adopting a nongraded or continuous progress plan. Guidelines are presented specifically for (1) committing the faculty and staff of the school to the plan, (2) grouping students, (3) working with parents, and (4) organizing the plan. A bibliography, sample letters to parents,…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Bibliographies, Classification
COGSWELL, JOHN F.; AND OTHERS – 1964
THE PLANS FOR A SIMULATION MODEL USING SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND COMPUTER SIMULATION TECHNIQUES WERE PRESENTED. THE TECHNIQUES AND DESIGN RECOMMENDATIONS WERE INTENDED TO FIND NEW METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA. FOUR MAJOR STEPS WERE INVOLVED IN THE PROJECT--(1) SURVEY AND SELECTION OF HIGH SCHOOLS, (2) SYSTEMS ANALYSIS OF FIVE HIGH…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Continuous Progress Plan, Educational Facilities Design, High Schools
Ronchi, Donald M.; And Others – 1971
This investigation was conducted as an attempt to document certain aspects of small group work and their relationships with process education. Particular attention was given to such student characteristics as ability levels, quality of group performance, and attitudes toward problem solving. Small groups of students were videotaped while working…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Childhood Attitudes, Continuous Progress Plan
Maksimowicz, Michelle L. – 1993
This booklet focuses on understanding authentic learning and assessment practices and their effect on students and teachers at the middle level. After an examination of what is meant by authentic learning, five guidelines are suggested for use in selecting authentic content for middle level students. Specifically, authentic materials: (1) should…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Continuous Progress Plan, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Design
Kember, David – 1995
This book, which is intended for distance educators and students of the theoretical foundations of distance education, offers a conceptual model of distance education and recommendations for policy and practice that link the principles of instructional design and the provision of learner support. Discussed in the first four chapters are the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students
Seattle Public Schools, WA. Task Force on Continuous Progress Education. – 1968
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES A PROPOSED CONTINUOUS PROGRESS EDUCATIONAL CENTER WITH AN EXPECTED ENROLLMENT OF ABOUT 3,500 RACIALLY MIXED PUPILS AT ALL GRADE LEVELS. (A PRESCHOOL GROUP MAY BE ADDED, THUS RAISING THE TOTAL ENROLLMENT.) NO MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OF THE STUDENTS WILL BE NONWHITE AND NO SINGLE MINORITY GROUP (NEGRO, ORIENTAL, FILIPINO, OR…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Schools, Computer Oriented Programs, Continuous Progress Plan
