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Programmed Instruction - Research News and Information
Sunday, October 12, 2008
Definition of 'Programmed Instruction'Instruction in which learners progress at their own rate using workbooks, textbooks, or electromechanical devices that provide information in discrete steps, test learning at each step, and provide immediate feedback about achievement. (ERIC, Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors, 1996). Common names: Programmed Instruction; Instruction, Programmed; Instructions, Programmed; Programmed Instructions; Programmed Learning; Learning, Programmed; Self-Instruction Programs; Program, Self-Instruction; Programs, Self-Instruction; Self Instruction Programs; Self-Instruction Program; Textbooks, Programmed |
Learning sets ... the way forward?
6 Sep 2007 
Community nursery nurses (CNNs) have increasingly important roles within clinical service delivery. Maintaining and enhancing their learning has not been extensively developed within the NHS. We report on a cost-effective, structured... Read more...
iSTART 2: improvements for efficiency and effectiveness.
17 Aug 2007 iSTART (interactive strategy training for active reading and thinking) is a Web-based reading strategy trainer that develops students' ability to self-explain difficult text as a means to improving reading comprehension. Its curriculum... Read more...
Do self-monitoring interventions improve older adult learning?
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Latest indexed articles for 'Programmed Instruction'
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- Learning sets ... the way forward? 6 Sep 2007
- iSTART 2: improvements for efficiency and effectiveness. 17 Aug 2007
- Do self-monitoring interventions improve older adult learning? Aug 2007
- Self-management education for persons with arthritis: Managing comorbidity and eliminating health disparities. 30 Jul 2007
- Strengthening scientific verbal behavior: an experimental comparison of progressively prompted and unprompted programmed instruction and prose tutorials.
May 2007 - In-home cognitive training with older married couples: individual versus collaborative learning. 28 Jun 2006
- Academic performance and comparative effectiveness of computer- and textbook-based self-instruction. 12 Sep 2004
- Comparing two modes of teaching a question-answering strategy for enhancing reading comprehension: didactic and self-instructional training. 30 Mar 1993
- A programmed training technique that uses reinforcement to facilitate acquisition and retention in brain-damaged patients. 30 Mar 1977
- Modifying the verbal expression of a child with autistic behaviors. 30 May 1975
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Technical information about 'Programmed Instruction'
Definition: Instruction in which learners progress at their own rate using workbooks, textbooks, or electromechanical devices that provide information in discrete steps, test learning at each step, and provide immediate feedback about achievement. (ERIC, Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors, 1996).
Descriptor UI: D011380
Alternative terms: Programmed Instruction; Instruction, Programmed; Instructions, Programmed; Programmed Instructions; Programmed Learning; Learning, Programmed; Self-Instruction Programs; Program, Self-Instruction; Programs, Self-Instruction; Self Instruction Programs; Self-Instruction Program; Textbooks, Programmed; Programmed Textbook; Programmed Textbooks; Textbook, Programmed;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: I02.903.573;
History Note: 66
Technical Notes: IM