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Direct linkBai, Xin; Smith, Michael B. – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2010
Educational technology is developing rapidly, making education more accessible, affordable, adaptable, and equitable. Students now have the option to choose a campus that can provide an excellent blended learning curriculum with minimal geographical restraints. We explored ways to maximize the power of educational technologies to improve teaching…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Learning Modules, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
Ely, Donald D. – Training and Development Journal, 1975
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Cost Effectiveness, Course Content, Instructional Materials
Eisenberg, Martin A. – Engineering Education, 1975
Describes an instructional system, used by the University of Florida for introductory engineering courses, which employs flexible combinations of modular curriculum packages, variable pacing, programed learning materials, and computer assisted instruction. Discusses the cost effectiveness of this system compared to conventional systems. (MLH)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Kaplan, Carol B. – 1981
A quasi-experimental, pretest/posttest, treatment group/control group design was used to test the effectiveness of 36 entrepreneurship modules. The field test design featured multiple replications at sites across the country. Participating students were enrolled in various types of secondary vocational schools and programs and experienced various…
Descriptors: Business Education, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Evaluation, Field Tests
Van Lue, Elaine – 1992
This practicum report describes the implementation of a pilot program that used packets of learning materials to incorporate individualized instruction into a traditional curriculum in a kindergarten classroom. Objectives of the program were that 80 percent of students would demonstrate improvement in basic readiness skills, and that 90 percent of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Critical Thinking, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Family School Relationship
Hinton, John R. – 1978
Literature on individualized learning appearing in the past three years includes many reports which are rewritings from the same data; however, generalizable results do exist for the practitioner. Individualized instruction systems work as well or better than traditional, conventional instruction. Students learn more, make higher grades, save…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Research
Spencer, Robert E.; And Others – 1980
Completion and cost data for six courses delivered in two different modes--home study and paced package--through Athabasca University were analyzed. Students in a home study course received tutorial support via the telephone and progress through the course was at the discretion of each individual learner. Students in a paced package course…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Correspondence Study, Cost Effectiveness, Distance Education
SRA Technologies, Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1985
This training package is designed for use by staff of the U.S. Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training who are participating in a course dealing with apprenticeship in the future. Addressed in the individual units of the course are the following topics: employment trends of the future (computers, robotics, communications, growth and declining…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
