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Spady, William G. – 1981
The instructional delivery system of traditional school practice consists of fixed time, single opportunities for learning a vague-referenced, variable, and private curriculum. While a minimum competency testing program ensures that academic standards are criterion-referenced, fixed, and public, the time allotted for learning may still be fixed.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Education, Credits