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PDF pending restorationGentner, Donald R.; Norman, Donald A. – 1977
A human tutor must have a plan of instruction, but be able to deviate from the plan when the student behavior calls for changes. This paper presents observations of human tutors and describes the FLOW tutor system, a computer-based simulation of a human tutor that is capable of giving advice to a student learning a simple computer language. The…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Individual Instruction
Download full textEhly, Stewart; Eliason, Michele – 1980
This bibliography is intended to provide the educational researcher, classroom teacher, and school administrator with information that will enable them to instigate a peer tutorial program. It includes articles on forms of tutoring that have potential for the involvement of children as tutors, such as structured tutoring and programed tutoring.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
EPSTEIN, SAM; EPSTEIN, BERYL
THE FIRST TEACHING MACHINE WAS INVENTED IN THE 1920'S BY SIDNEY L. PRESSEY AND THE FIRST MODERN TEACHING MACHINE WAS DEVELOPED AND POPULARIZED IN THE EARLY 1930'S BY B.F. SKINNER. TODAY BUSINESSMEN AND INDUSTRIALISTS AS WELL AS EDUCATORS HAVE FOUND TEACHING MACHINES USEFUL. ACTUALLY, TEACHING IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE PROGRAM, A CAREFULLY…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Classroom Environment, Educational History, Educational Media
Langdon, Danny G., Ed. – 1978
This series of 20 books by 21 contributing authors begins to incorporate in one place descriptions of the various instructional design formats and strategies which have been tried and tested with students. Each instructional design is described within a common layout of six basic sections to make it easier to locate the corresponding information…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Audiovisual Instruction, Autoinstructional Aids, Curriculum Design
Hawes, Lorna; Richards, Barbara – 1977
The Garrison approach to teaching composition has been successfully adapted to second language writing instruction. This approach is based on three principles: individualization, instant feedback, and inductive learning. First, the individualized tutorial approach is used because each student has different needs. Secondly, the method demands that…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Individual Instruction
Health Services and Mental Health Administration (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. – 1969
The revised annotated bibliography contains abstracts of 345 documents published between January 1960 and March 1968 on specific instructional methods and techniques for groups and individuals. Among methods included are: job instruction, apprenticeship, demonstration, coaching, internship, correspondence and independent study, programed…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Apprenticeships, Case Studies, Conferences
