Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ237868
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Do Individualized Mastery and Traditional Instructional Systems Yield Different Course Effects in College Calculus?
Thompson, Samuel B.
American Educational Research Journal, v 17 n3 p361-75 Fall 1980
The effects of an individualized mastery instructional system similar to the Keller plan was compared with a conventional lecture-discussion-recitation system in mathematics courses. In general, the superiority of achievement and attitude outcomes claimed for the Keller plan in many reports was not observed in this study. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Calculus, College Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Course Evaluation, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Lecture Method, Mastery Learning, Mathematics Instruction, Program Effectiveness, Programed Instructional Materials
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Keller Plan; Personalized System of Instruction


