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Fraas, John W.; Rafeld, Frederick J. – 1980
The paper describes a study involving simulation activities in a college level survey course in economics. In addition, it compares student learning in an economics course based on simulation with student learning in a lecture discussion course. The hypothesis was that certain types of students would benefit from the simulation-gaming approach…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis, Economics Education
RICE, A.K. – 1965
THE TAVISTOCK-LEICESTER JOINT RESIDENTIAL CONFERENCES (BASICALLY TRAINING LABORATORIES) WERE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE SENSITIVITY AND UNDERSTANDING OF PERSONS IN MANAGERIAL, PROFESSIONAL, OR ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES. MOST OF THESE CONFERENCES UTILIZED SMALL FACE-TO-FACE STUDY GROUPS, FORMAL LECTURES, INTERGROUP EXERCISES, LARGE GROUP EXERCISES,…
Descriptors: Conferences, Intergroup Relations, Laboratory Training, Large Group Instruction
Bolman, Lee – 1968
Four different sessions of an educational program for business executives were studied to compare the differential effects of laboratory human relations (T-group) training versus a lecture-discussion approach to interpersonal relations in organizations. Both types of programs produced equal change in participants' stated beliefs about effective…
Descriptors: Administrators, Analysis of Variance, Attitude Change, Behavior Change
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Harrist, Ronald B.; And Others – 1977
Among students of public health, there is a wide variation of aptitude, preparation, and motivation for the study of biometry. Self-paced instruction offers a way to deal with problems arising from such diversity. The Proctorial System of Instruction (PSI) as described by Keller was used to present two elementary biometry courses. Although there…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Biology, Comparative Analysis, Course Descriptions
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Johnson, James R.; Hersh, Richard H. – 1973
This module and the associated activities are designed to assist the student teacher in recognizing and in implementing three different instructional strategies. The competencies to be acquired are in lecture-recitation, guided discussion, and inquiry. Readings and activities are directed in such a way as to assist students to understand the…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Discovery Learning, Discussion, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Norton, Kent; And Others – 1977
A training program for upper-middle to upper-level managers of a company in Iran uses the lecture/seminar approach. The goals of the course are to develop insights into problem areas connected with the development of a pragmatic intercultural management model, and to introduce approaches and prerequisites for modern management. The 10 lectures…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Decision Making
Clarke, Oliver – 1975
The series of three lectures examine different aspects of work as manifested in changes in workers' attitudes, responses to these changes in the European context, and significant European developments in relation to worker participation. The first lecture discusses social, technological, educational, and economic changes that have affected…
Descriptors: Administration, Attitude Change, Developed Nations, Industrialization
Collins, Gertrude Alyce – 1975
The main purpose of this study was to measure the effectiveness of two different methods of instruction on community college students' achievement in the mechanics of composition (capitalization, punctuation, and grammar/usage) and spelling. This study was also concerned with changes in self-esteem, attitudes toward the method used in each plan,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Doctoral Dissertations, Lecture Method
Bushman, Willard M. – 1970
Designed for both new and experienced continuing legal education (CLE) administrators, this handbook covers curriculum planning, use of audiovisual techniques and resources, and the preparation of written programs and research materials. Such aspects as course selection, program scheduling, supplies and equipment, effective preparation and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Check Lists, Closed Circuit Television, Curriculum Development
Kelly, Thomas – 1970
In a comprehensive study of a phase of the social and educational history of Great Britain, the author describes the development of formal adult education in its variety, and at the same time traces the influence of other less formal modes of instruction. Drawing from a wide range of sources he recounts in detail the various agencies of adult…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, Churches, Clubs
McHenry, Dale E.; And Others – 1970
Freshmen cadets in an enriched mediated honors course in General Physics achieved slightly less on a 40 common-item criteria test than cadets in a traditionally taught honors course in the same subject, although the mediated course included approximately 40 percent more content in the area of modern physics. In the enriched course, audiovisual…
Descriptors: Analog Computers, Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Enrichment
Mayo, Judith A. – 1973
A comparative study was made of Mexican secondary teachers in the Telesecundaria (TS), which utilizes televised instructional programs, and in the Ensenanza Directa (ED), which does not. The aim was to describe the teaching done in the TS system, to compare the two systems, and to examine statistically the relation of teaching and learning…
Descriptors: Educational Television, Lecture Method, Mexicans, Observation
Ciaburri, Dino F., Sr. – 1975
Two methods of teaching drama as a literary form in an Introduction to Literature course were compared. Eighty-seven first-year students, 28 males and 59 females, were non-randomly assigned to four classes, two of which were taught in the traditional lecture-discussion manner while the remaining two utilized a method combining lecture-discussion…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction
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Barrall, Mary E.; Hill, David A. – Research in Higher Education, 1977
Options examined were: programmed instruction, computer-assisted instruction, modular instruction, contingency management and contracting, personalized system of instruction, individually prescribed instruction, large lecture, and lecture-discussion. Results indicated differences in exposure to options and among areas of concentration. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Fish, Marian C; Feldman, Shirley C. – Journal of Classroom Interaction, 1988
This study examined the verbal behavior of students and teachers in three learning activities: microcomputer work, group work, and conventional (teacher-directed) instruction. Verbalizations were coded into seven task-related and one non-task-related categories. Variations in verbal interactions during each activity were recorded and are…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Computer Science Education, Elementary Education, Group Activities
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