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Fields, Alan – Performance and Instruction, 1981
The development and testing of an information mapped programed text on critical path method for an MBA elective at a British business school is described. The results show that information mapping gave satisfactory learning results when used as a self-instructional method under these circumstances. Five references are listed. (Author/CHC)
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Business Education, Critical Path Method, Foreign Countries
Yelon, Stephen – Performance and Instruction, 1992
Guidelines for the integration of effective and efficient practice into the lecture format of higher education curricula are outlined and discussed. An algorithm for incorporating active learning into lecture courses is provided, with examples and discussion of possible constraints. (four references) (EA)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Experiential Learning, Flow Charts, Guidelines
Fawkes, Don – Performance and Instruction, 1992
Argues that students have a moral right to be provided with behavioral objectives for assignments before they are required to complete them; to be tested only on those objectives; to be provided with explicit grading standards; to be active participants in learning; to have frequent opportunities for grading and feedback; that courses be assessed…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics, Higher Education, Moral Issues
Smith, Gerald R.; And Others – Performance and Instruction, 1981
The goals of a series of simulation games devised for a graduate level course in leadership models and strategies were to aid students in understanding the process of change, conflict resolution, bargaining and negotiating skills, motivation and self-awareness techniques, and decision-making strategies. Four references are provided. (MER)
Descriptors: Administrators, Formative Evaluation, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Stephenson, Stanley D. – Performance and Instruction, 1992
Describes a study of undergraduates that was conducted to define what instructors should be doing while a student is engaged in computer-based training (CBT) and to examine the effect of student-instructor interaction in CBT. Results are reported that indicate that increased interaction produces increased achievement. (11 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Hypothesis Testing
Rushing, Bill – Performance and Instruction, 1982
In a college biology class, a correlational study was used to describe the relationship between preferred learning styles (determined by the Modified Hill Cognitive Style Inventory), the use of videotapes, and test scores. Results show that the effectiveness of videotapes depends in part on the cognitive style of the student. (Author/JJD)
Descriptors: Biology, Cognitive Style, Higher Education, Instructional Films
Holoviak, Stephen J.; And Others – Performance and Instruction, 1990
Discusses the education and training of entrepreneurs and presents empirical results of an assessment of the effectiveness of various instructional techniques with undergraduate students. Kolb's learning model is examined, active versus reflective learning styles are considered, and implications for curriculum development to encourage…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Cognitive Style, Conceptual Tempo, Curriculum Development
Kemp, Jerrold E. – Performance and Instruction, 1986
Examines instructional design (ID) courses offered in instructional technology masters program at San Jose State University. Course objectives, participants' needs assessment, resources and study methods, and student evaluation are discussed for introductory ID course; learning activities of advanced ID seminar are outlined. Sample student…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Evaluation Methods