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Arenson, Michael – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1982
Summarizes an experiment carried out in 1980 with students enrolled in a music theory course for nonmusic majors. Results indicated that competency-based techniques for drill and practice, used by the experimental group on the PLATO system, were more effective than traditional assignments used by the control group. (EAO)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Drills (Practice), Higher Education
Roll, James H.; Pasen, Robert M. – 1977
An experiment in an introductory psychology course investigated whether gains in final exam performance, similar to those reported in the personalized system of instruction (PSI) literature, could be obtained by substituting a computer for human proctors. The course was divided into two sections, with a sample of 17 students in section 1 matched…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Curriculum Research, Higher Education, Humanization