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Breuning, Stephen E. – American Educational Research Journal, 1978
Breuning answers the criticisms expressed by Brophy (TM 503 459) in his commentary on Breuning's study of precision teaching (TM 503 458). The author repeats his conclusion that precision teaching was more effective than traditional teaching. (GDC)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Motivation Techniques, Precision Teaching

Breuning, Stephen E. – American Educational Research Journal, 1978
The effectiveness of precision teaching and traditional teaching were compared in high school classes. In a second experiment, students' performance improved when good performers were allowed more hours of employment. The results suggest that poor academic performance may be due to an interaction between teaching procedure and incentive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Motivation Techniques