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Redding, Sam – Center on Innovations in Learning, Temple University, 2014
Parents seek for their children "something other" than what they usually expect them to acquire through the regular school program, and they turn to extracurricular activities and out-of-school experiences to find it. Teachers know that each student brings to a learning task a "something other"--certain attributes that affect…
Descriptors: Competence, Skill Development, Mastery Learning, Metacognition
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Lee, David L.; Belfiore, Phillip J.; Toro-Zambrana, Wanda – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2001
A study examined the effects of mastery training and explicit feedback on the selection behavior of two adults with severe mental retardation across two different vocational task designs. Selection behavior was affected by task efficiency only when efficiency was made more salient by pairing task cues with work incentives. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Cues, Feedback