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Teaching Sociology | 2 |
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Allen, Joyce P. | 2 |
Bassis, Michael S. | 2 |
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Bassis, Michael S.; Allen, Joyce P. – Teaching Sociology, 1976
The Teaching Information Processing System (TIPS) uses computer monitoring of student progress to individualized instruction in large lecture classes. (DE)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Descriptions, Educational Technology, Higher Education

Bassis, Michael S.; Allen, Joyce P. – Teaching Sociology, 1977
Describes and evaluates an introductory sociology course at the University of Rhode Island which utilized the Teaching Information Processing System (TIPS). Findings indicate that students involved in TIPS perceived it to be a valuable learning aid and scored considerably higher on the course exams than did a comparable control group. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation, Educational Objectives