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A Comparison of Traditional and Self-Paced Instruction: Knowledge Gained in a Food Safety Certification Course
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Sexton, Julie S.; Schilling, Jennifer K.; Taylor, Jan C. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2009
The prevention of foodborne illness in childcare centers is a major public health concern. One prevention mechanism is the education of childcare providers. Because of the very diverse population in the childcare profession, the constant turnover rate and the need for high-quality, accessible training, providing this training proves to be an…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Prevention, Food Standards, Teaching Methods
The Effects of Computer Managed Learning on Mathematics Test Scores in the Elementary School.
Borton, William M. – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1988
Examines the effects of systematic use of computers for the management of mathematics instruction upon mathematics performance in the elementary school. A model system for using computers to manage instruction within a student-paced, mastery-learning format is described, and treatments for the experimental and control groups are explained.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware
The Effects of Pacing and Sequence Control in an Interactive Video Lesson.
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Milheim, William D. – Educational and Training Technology International, 1990
Discusses research on learner control, pacing, and sequence, and describes a study of undergraduates that was conducted to determine the effects of learner versus program control of pacing and sequence in an interactive video lesson on photography. Results are analyzed, and suggestions for further research are given. (38 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Higher Education