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Welch, Wayne W.; Walberg, Herbert J. – American Educational Research Journal, 1970
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Cognitive Tests, Curriculum Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Welch, Wayne W. – Rev Educ Res, 1969
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Educational Research
Welch, Wayne W. – 1971
The purpose of this paper is to summarize and review the results of the Harvard Project Physics (HPP) research and evaluation activity to make available to interested science educators the design, implementation, and results of a major curriculum evaluation effort. This activity was conducted during the years 1965-1970 and had considerable support…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Evaluation, Physics

Welch, Wayne W. – Science Education, 1976
Reviews independent studies that evaluate various national curriculum projects. Concludes that the number of studies is insufficient and that the major problem is the failure to give the same degree of systematic attention to evaluation and dissemination that has been given to curriculum development. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Research, Elementary Education

Welch, Wayne W. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1973
Summarizes major findings of the Harvard Project Physics research and evaluation activity, including data gathering techniques, descriptions of teacher characteristics, information about student responses and learning environments, and final evaluation year results. Indicates that the evaluation program is characterized by considerable research on…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Research, Evaluation

Welch, Wayne W.; Walberg, Herbert J. – American Educational Research Journal, 1972
Purpose of this paper is to report the feasibility of a national educational experiment and to present the summative findings regarding Project Physics, a physics course for high school students. (Authors)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Evaluation, Experimental Programs, Measurement Instruments

Sandman, Richard S.; Welch, Wayne W. – 1978
Three Minnesota correctional institutions used computer-assisted instruction (CAI) on PLATO terminals to improve reading and mathematics skills: (1) the State Reformatory for Men, St. Cloud (males, ages 17-21); (2) the Minnesota Home School, Sauk Centre (males and females, ages 12-18); and (3) the State Training School, Red Wing (males, ages…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Adolescents, Adults