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Frantz, Jillian Jane – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study aimed to identify the perceptions of differentiated mathematics instruction among educators in an inner-city tutoring program. The researcher conducted this study in a private tutoring program that works with a Title 1, struggling school in a large metropolitan city. Qualitative research methods were applied to identify perceptions…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Teachers, Tutorial Programs
Andre Joshua Nickow; Philip Oreopoulos; Vincent Quan – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2020
Tutoring--defined here as one-on-one or small-group instructional programming by teachers, paraprofessionals, volunteers, or parents--is one of the most versatile and potentially transformative educational tools in use today. Within the past decade, dozens of preK-12 tutoring experiments have been conducted, varying widely in their approach,…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Instructional Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Ronshausen, Nina L. – Educational Technology, 1975
A look at programmed tutoring, an effective method for one-to-one individualized instruction in kindergarten and first grade. (Author)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Primary Education, Programed Instruction
Ronshausen, Nina L. – Educational Technology, 1975
A look at programmed tutoring, an effective method for one-to-one individualized instruction in kindergarten and first grade. (Author)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Primary Education, Programed Instruction
Capps, Joan P. – 1984
Procedures to be followed in the development of a mathematics laboratory at Somerset County College are presented in this paper. Introductory material outlines the advantages of a laboratory setting in independent and self-directed study; and highlights the two basic characteristics of successful lab programs (i.e., their comprehensiveness in…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Community Colleges, Individualized Instruction, Mathematics Instruction
Yawin, Robert A. – 1981
An Audio-Tutorial (A-T) mathematics program was developed at Springfield Technical Community College to meet the needs of students with different levels of mathematical competency and to develop the math proficiency needed in high technology areas. The A-T program offers 15 credits of mathematics at the pre-calculus level. The main features of the…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Instruction, College Mathematics, Community Colleges
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Kinard, Benjamin; Bitter, Gary G. – Computers in the Schools, 1997
Funded by the National Science Foundation, the Hispanic Math Project is a stand-alone tutorial program that teaches measurement lessons with a theme-based presentation format. The interactive bilingual, multicultural program consists of situational modules that combine digital video and animation to deliver developmentally appropriate,…
Descriptors: Animation, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Teaching
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Fraser, Barry J.; And Others – Higher Education Research and Development, 1990
Programs designed to enable Australian aborigines who had not successfully completed high school to qualify for science- and mathematics-related courses in higher education emphasize diagnostic testing, individualized instruction, short-term goals, and learner independence. Tutors have instructional, management, and support roles. Some early…
Descriptors: College Administration, Developmental Studies Programs, Diagnostic Tests, Foreign Countries
Chapline, Elaine B. – 1974
The Reading Skills Centers, funded under Title 1 of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act, were designed to improve reading skills of the target population consisting of optional assignment children who were economically deprived and retarded in development of reading skills. Centers were operated in six elementary and one junior high…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Elementary Schools, Individualized Instruction, Junior High Schools
Spangler, Richard – 1978
The mathematics learning center at Tacoma Community College (Washington) has three programs: an independent-tutorial study system, a student tutorial system, and a basic arithmetic skills laboratory. Thirty independent-tutorial study mathematics courses, ranging from arithmetic to calculus, are available within the structure and control of the…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Individualized Instruction, Learning Laboratories
Eisenberg, Theodore; And Others – 1983
The Perach Tutorial Project, in which university students tutor Israeli children from socially disadvantaged areas in mathematics and reading, was originally designed for pupils in grades 5-8. This study investigated its use with children in grades 3, 4, 6, and 7 tutored for the regular one-year period or for two years. At each grade level, 11…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Igo, Robert; And Others – 1969
The Commonwealth Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI) Consortium continued to develop its algebra and general mathematics courses for ninth graders during the quarter ending August 31, 1969. The program's essential innovative features remained computer-controlled tutorial instruction supplemented by conventional individualized learning experiences.…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Consortia, Curriculum Development