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Mikkelsen, Vincent P.; Gerlach, Gail – 1988
This study tested the effectiveness of a typing tutorial in teaching keyboarding skills to middle- and upper-grade elementary school students in both supervised and unsupervised environments. Subjects were 56 students enrolled in grades three through six, who were divided into two groups, supervised and unsupervised, and subdivided by grade (third…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Attention, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Education
Fulton, Annie N. W.; Williams, Hampton S. – Educational and Psychological Research, 1985
The study sought to ascertain whether four structurally different instructional strategies would have statistically significant differential effects on the science and reading-language skills of seventh-grade students. The findings indicated that the three experimental strategies and one control method did have differential effects on the…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Experimental Teaching, Intermode Differences, Language Skills
Huntley, Joan Sustik; And Others – 1985
To assess the instructional effectiveness and user acceptance of a computer-controlled videodisc program designed to teach medical students to recognize and assess motor dysfunction in infants, an experimental group of third year medical students (N=65) were instructed using the videodisc program; a corresponding control group (N=70) did not use…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Intermode Differences
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Hasselbring, Ted; And Others – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1988
Describes study designed to evaluate the effectiveness of interactive videodisc program Mastering Fractions. The videodisc program is compared with traditional fractions curriculum and teaching methods in sixth grade classes; pretests, posttests, and mastery tests used are discussed; and results of the study are analyzed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Curriculum Evaluation, Fractions, Grade 6
Griffin, Suzanne M. – 1987
Two issues relevant to the effectiveness of media used in second language literacy instruction were addressed in this study: learner-selected versus teacher-assigned media, and media that appeal to learners' preferred perceptual modes compared with media that do not match preferred modes. A group of 47 preliterate Hmong refugees between the ages…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Analysis of Covariance, Cognitive Style
Hodge-Hardin, Sherri – 1997
The purpose of this study was to determine if there were differences in math achievement of students taught in an interactive television (ITV) class setting with the instructor present (host site), students receiving instruction via television at an off-campus location (remote site), and students taught in a traditional classroom setting. The…
Descriptors: Algebra, Analysis of Covariance, Audiovisual Communications, College Mathematics