Methods used in putting together an electronics program with individualized instruction emphasize the ingredients of the learning packet. (MS)

The individual progress teacher (specifically of Gregg Shorthand) must work hard to free his students so that they may proceed at their own pace. Specific teaching activities have taken subtle and dramatic twists in terms of individualized instruction. However, the essential responsibilities of the teacher remain unchanged. (KP)

This paper examines two opposing views concerning whether or not the individual should direct his own learning. The author suggests a tentative approach to a solution of the institution/individual conflict. (Author/AS)

Identified are seven educational options and related services for determining individualized education programs of aurally handicapped students. (CL)

The most sophisticated learning plan for today's typewriting students, according to the authors, and the plan to which community colleges and private schools are turning, is the tutorial'' plan in which the learner works in a carrel where audiovisual aids are more apt to insure his success. (KP)

Describes some of the most successful prepackaged'' systems for individualizing instruction and a procedure for deciding whether they fit the philosophy and special needs of a particular school or situation. (Author/DN)

A program for individualizing bookkeeping instruction utilizing script/tapes, illustrations, assignment sheets, study guides, and problem and unit tests is presented. A discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of the program conclude the article. (AG)

The Individual Physician Profile codifies patients' problems; the physician is tested on those problems; and, with additional personal information, consultation leads to a tailor-made educational program. (Editor)

This monograph describes in detail how a Personalized System of Instruction (PSI), or Keller Plan, approach was implemented in a large statistics course at Massey University, New Zealand. Some of the strengths and weaknesses of the scheme are explored and possible extensions noted. Major areas covered are subject area (statistics), logistics,…

The bibliography contains entries for approximately 150 books, articles (one in French), symposia, monographs, ERIC documents, reports, handbooks, manuals, dissertations, and unpublished papers dealing with the implementation and management of individualized and personalized educational programs. Most of the works listed were published since 1971;…

This booklet is one of 34 in a series of programs on childhood education prepared for the White House Conference on Children. In Parkersburg, West Virginia, Project PLAN (Program for Learning in Accordance with Needs) offers an individualized instructional system designed to enable each student to progress at his own rate, using the learning…

A scale is provided for assessing the degree to which a particular program is individualized, accompanied by instructions for administering the instrument and scoring the results. The scale consists of 70 items divided into three major sections: observation of students, student interviews, and a teacher self-inventory. Taken together, the items…

IPI is defined as an individual program of studies tailored to each student's learning needs based on his competencies and his characteristics as a learner. (Author)