The present study is an experimental one in nature, to find out the effectiveness of CAI package on in Physics of IX std. students. For this purpose a CAI package was developed and validated. The validated CAI package formed an independent variable of this study. The dependent variable is students' achievements in physics content. In order to find…

We tested the hypothesis that highly structured course designs, which implement reading quizzes and/or extensive in-class active-learning activities and weekly practice exams, can lower failure rates in an introductory biology course for majors, compared with low-structure course designs that are based on lecturing and a few high-risk assessments.…

The commonly used method of reliance on failure to reject the conventional null hypothesis as a positive indication of equivalence is questioned in a study. An alternative method, based on a re-visioning of the null hypothesis, is proposed which also avoids the uncontrolled type II error present in the traditional method.