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Corbett, Albert T.; Anderson, John R. – 1991
This study manipulated the timing and control of error feedback in problem solving and examined their effects on skill acquisition by 40 undergraduate students learning to program in the computer language Lisp under four error feedback conditions. These four conditions included two types of symbol-by-symbol feedback that vary in content, a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Feedback, Higher Education
Download full textvan der Mars, Hans; And Others – 1991
The purpose of this study was to determine whether varying levels of expertise would produce differences in selected indicators of effective teaching performance. Eighteen elementary physical education teachers were grouped based on stages of pedagogical expertise development as suggested by Berliner (1988). The three groups included…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Beginning Teachers, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education
Veir, Carole – 1989
In the spring of 1988, physical education teachers in Round Rock Independent School District (Texas) indicated, as part of their informal needs assessment, a desire for in-service training which would address techniques to prevent off-task behavior. An inservice training program to improve teacher performance in the reduction and prevention of…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discipline Problems, Elementary Education, Group Instruction
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Research Information Center. – 1983
Papers generated for a symposium entitled "Effectiveness of Stallings' Use of Time Training for Teachers in Washington, D.C." are presented. The intitial presentation, "Academic Learning Time: The Current Status of the Stallings Training" (Geraldine Williams Bethune), reviews the Stallings research and describes the Academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Agents, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education
Ebmeier, Howard H.; Ziomek, Robert L. – 1983
The overall purpose of this project was threefold: (1) to gather task descriptive data concerning engagement rates of students across grade levels, abilities, classrooms, contextual factors, subject areas and task structures; (2) to link various teacher behaviors with student engagement rates, focusing on correlational results between a number of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Classroom Observation Techniques, Data Collection
Seifert, Edward H.; Beck, John J., Jr. – 1983
Sixty students in 10 classrooms in 5 high schools were extensively observed over a 10-week period during the fall semester of 1982. Based on pre- and posttests to measure achievement gain on algebraic objectives and change in attitude, the study investigated the relationships between student achievement and variables of student behavior,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Classroom Observation Techniques, High Schools, Mathematics Achievement
Clariana, Roy B. – 1990
A study examined the effects of different teacher styles on one variable related to classroom learning production. Subjects, 34 first grade middle- and lower-middle income students in a Catholic school matched by ability and randomly assigned to either an authoritarian, systematic, ordered, and controlling teacher or to a "laissez faire"…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Grade 1
Tuckman, Howard; And Others – 1990
The project described in this report was designed to render an in-depth analysis of what has happened to doctorate completion times since 1967, to provide a time-series data base for the period 1967-1986, and to develop a model that explains some of the factors that have caused an elongation to occur. Chapter 1 begins with an examination of how…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Decision Making, Doctoral Programs, Engineering Education
Storey, Keith; Horner, Robert H. – 1990
Direct observation procedures were utilized in assessing the social interactions of 37 adults with severe disabilities in 18 employment programs, representing 3 different supported employment contexts (individual, enclave, and work crew). The data gathered focused on: (1) job engagement time; (2) extent of interaction with work supervisor, human…
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Programs
Cole, Christine L.; And Others – 1983
Six mildly and moderately mentally retarded adults with chronic and severe emotional/behavioral problems participated in a study of the assumption that aggression and conduct disorders reflected self-managed coping skills deficits. The study was conducted in a vocational training workshop setting located in the Waisman Center on Mental Retardation…
Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders
Clauset, Karl H., Jr.; Gaynor, Alan K. – 1983
An examination of definition, causes, variables, and strategies of implementation suggests the kinds of data necessary for measuring school effectiveness. By focusing on students who first enter school below grade level standards and by understanding that student learning is embedded in a system of key elements or variables that, over time, are…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Feedback, Improvement Programs
Thurlow, Martha L.; And Others – 1988
The study examined the impact of varying student-teacher ratios on task completion and success, student instructional time, and quality of instruction in special education classes for mildly handicapped students. Subjects were 139 mainstreamed elementary students (grades 1-6), most of whom were categorically labeled as learning disabled (n=114).…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Size, Elementary Education, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
Mandlebaum, Linda Higbee – 1988
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of several techniques for teaching reading to students with mental disabilities. Basic considerations include the following facts: (1) the effectiveness of the teacher is more important than the teaching method used, and (2) the teacher's view of reading should match the reading approach…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Integrated Activities, Mental Retardation
Stetson, Carol – 1988
This practicum was designed to reduce the frequency of disruption occurring in a class of emotionally disturbed students, aged 6-10. Objectives were to have the students remain on task and attentive to teacher instruction during 80 percent of a morning classroom session and to reduce the need for crisis intervention outside the classroom. Three…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Contingency Management
Merrill, John – 1985
High and low level questions as determined by a panel of evaluators were combined with corrective feedback and attribute isolation feedback to form four versions of a computer-based science lesson. The sample consisted of 154 high school chemistry students in a suburban high school. The primary hypothesis was that students who received high level…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware
