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Keen, Terry; Reid, Fraser – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1977
Discusses the design and production of guided learning materials for remedial, supportive, and extending courses.
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instructional Design, Learning Modules, Learning Readiness
Gabriel, J.; Pillai, J. K. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1981
The effectiveness of a modular approach to learning in a botany unit as compared to the traditional teaching approach in terms of learning efficiency, learning time, and mastery level is reported. Three references are cited. (Author/CHC)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Botany, Developing Nations, Flexible Scheduling
Brewer, Ilma M. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1979
This study of the effectiveness of a multimedia course in plant anatomy shows a highly significant improvement in the capacity to answer final examination questions which involve problem solving, and a correlation between this improvement and the strategies used in small group teaching. Data, references, and notes are provided. (Author/JEG)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, Learning Modules, Problem Solving
Guibert, Arlette Azevedo de Paula; Romiszowski, Alexander – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1980
Traces the development of vocational training and distance education in Brazil, briefly describes distance education activities of several agencies, and discusses the use of programed instruction, the personalized system of instruction, training manuals, and training modules. Commercial educational technology services are briefly described and 14…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Technology, Guides, History
Benington, Maurice A. K. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1982
Investigation of the attitude of lecturers toward use of independent learning packages (ILP's) in higher education received 110 useful responses to a questionnaire from lecturers at Bristol Polytechnic. Analysis of responses is presented with conclusions concerning effects of ILPs on personal contact, student need, flexibility, and use of teaching…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Colleges, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
Brewer, Ilma M.; Tomlinson, J. David – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1981
Describes a study to determine if time spent in modular instruction is related to improvement in performance on weekly tests or final examinations across four years in a course on plant anatomy taught by Self-Instructional Modules and Interactive small Group discussion (SIMIG). Twenty-one references are listed. (Author/CHC)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, Botany, Correlation
Huppert, J. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1984
Explains how curriculum materials of a modular course in high school microbiology developed for a kibbutz in Israel were disseminated to become part of the national science curriculum. The evolution and development of national and inservice workshops for science teachers to prepare them to teach this course are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries, Individualized Instruction