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Heimbach, Clinton L. – Engineering Education, 1979
Many personalized system of instruction concepts can be applied to traditional courses. (BB)
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Independent Study
Smiernow, George A.; Lawley, Alan – Engineering Education, 1980
An evaluation of student performances in a materials engineering course using three different teaching methods is presented. A form of personalized self-instruction (PSI) in which the course is offered off-campus, decentralized sequenced instruction (DSI), was compared to on-campus PSI and to the lecture method. The DSI method is shown to be most…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Engineering Education, Evaluation, Higher Education
Smith, Albert; And Others – Engineering Education, 1973
A review of a research project dealing with the question of personality in relation to preferences for various instructional strategies, learning traits, and evaluation of various instructional experiences. (Author/HB)
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, College Students, Individual Characteristics, Individual Instruction
Wales, Charles E. – Engineering Education, 1979
A report on innovations in the teaching of engineering at West Virginia University and the effects these have had on student performance is presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Independent Study
