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Programmed instruction

Here are entered general discussions on, and/or texts for, a step-by-step teaching method, often using a teaching machine, that employs small units of information or learning material and frequent testing and allows students to control the pacing of the learning process.

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A refresher course for registered nurses : a guide for instructors and students. (Beshesda, Md. : U.S. Division of Nursing, [1974?]), by Arizona State Nurses' Association and United States. Division of Nursing (page images at HathiTrust)
Blood pressure measurement; a programed notebook for nurses. (Bethesda, Md., U.S. National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center, [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., Washington, D.C., 1964]), by Jane Wilcox and National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Clinical Center (page images at HathiTrust)
Programed learning in the schools : tasks for 1962 / ([New York] : Thomas Alva Edison Foundation, 1962), by N.M.) Conference on Programmed Learning in the Schools: Tasks for 1962 (1962 : Albuquerque, George E. Probst, and Thomas Alva Edison Foundation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Teaching machines and programmed instruction, an introduction and review, (Urbana, 1968), by Bernard J. Nordmann (page images at HathiTrust)
The use of programed instruction in U. S. schools : report of a survey of the use of programed instructional materials in the public schools of the United States during the year 1961-62 / (Washington, D. C. : The Center, 1963,©1962), by New York Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
Repetition and spaced review in programed instruction (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Behavioral Sciences Laboratory, Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories, Aerospace Medical Division, Air Force Systems Command, 1964, i.e. 1965]), by James H. Reynolds (page images at HathiTrust)
Catalog of NIE education products. ([Washington] : NIE : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975-), by National Institute of Education (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Programed learning and teaching machines, (Salem, Or., Instructional Services Section, State Dept. of Education, 1961), by Jerome Edward Leavitt and Oregon. Dept. of Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Programmed instruction : a follow-up study of 7070 training. ([New York] : International Business Machines Corp., 1961), by John Leo Hughes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A programmed primer on programming / (New York : Center for Programmed Instruction, [1961]), by Susan Meyer Markle and N.Y.) Center for Programed Instruction (New York (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A description of SNAP programming, (Alexandria, Va., Training Methods Division, Human Resources Research Office, George Washington University, 1963), by Edgar L. Shriver and Robert C. Trexler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The effectiveness of different forms of supplementation as adjuncts to programed learning : a follow-up study / (Olympia, Wash. : State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1963), by E. D. Baldwin, Herbert Hite, and Washington (State). Superintendent of Public Instruction (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Research grants and contracts: programmed learning and self-instructional media. : Title VII projects nos. 143 through 985, and Cooperative research projects nos. D-014 through 1750, as of February 1963 / ([Washington] : U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education, 1963), by United States. Bureau of Educational Research and Development, Thomas D. Clemens, and United States. Office of Education. Cooperative Research Program (page images at HathiTrust)
The FLOW tutor : schemas for tutoring / (La Jolla, CA : Center for Human Information Processing, University of California, San Diego, [1977]), by Donald R Gentner and Donald A Norman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Effects of mathematical ability, pretraining, and interest on self-direction in programed instruction (Palo Alto, Calif., American Institute for Research, 1963), by Vincent N. Campbell, Donald F. Terry, and Lyle W. Bivens (page images at HathiTrust)
Long-term retention of social science material presented by programed and conventional methods. Technical report, grant no.: title VII 7-48-7670-204, Office of Education, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare. (Palo Alto, Calif., American Institute for Research, 1963), by James W. Shearer and American Institutes for Research (page images at HathiTrust)
Investigations of the characteristics of programmed learning sequences; cooperative research project no. 691. (Pittsburgh, Programmed Learning Laboratory, Dept. of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, [c1961]), by University of Pittsburgh. Dept. of Psychology and Robert Glaser (page images at HathiTrust)
A comparison of automated teaching programs with conventional teaching methods as applied to teaching mentally retarded students. ([Tuscaloosa, Ala., Partlow State School and Hospital, 1961?]), by James E. Price (page images at HathiTrust)
Self-direction in programed instruction: effects on learning in low-ability students; technical report. ([Washington] U.S. Office of Education, Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963), by Lyle W. Bivens, Donald F. Terry, Vincent N. Campbell, and American Institutes for Research (page images at HathiTrust)
Individual differences in subject matter knowledge and programmed instructional format. ([Pittsburgh] American Institute for Research, [1963]), by Harris H. Shettel and American Institutes for Research (page images at HathiTrust)
Programmed instruction, a new approach to teaching and learning. ([Ithaca, N.Y.] Cornell University, [c1962]), by Richard E. Ripple (page images at HathiTrust)
The research on programmed instruction, an annotated bibliography. ([Stanford, Calif.] Institute for Communication Research, Stanford University, 1962 [i.e. 1963]), by Wilbur Schramm and Stanford University. Institute for Communication Research (page images at HathiTrust)
The design of an economically viable large-scale computer based education system / (Urbana, Ill. : Computer-based Education Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1969), by Donald Lester Bitzer, D. Scaperdas, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Computer-based Education Research Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
Automation and technology in education; a report (Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1966), by United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee. Subcommittee on Economic Progress (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Programs : a guide to programed instructional materials available to educators / ([S.l.] : The Center; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1962-), by New York Center for Programed Instruction and United States Office of Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Computer assisted instruction : a selected bibliography and KWIC index / (Dahlgren, Va : U.S. Naval Weapons Laboratory, 1969), by Gerald L. Engel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Instructions for using the PLATO logic general / (Urbana : Computer-based Education Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, 1968), by Elisabeth R. Lyman and Donald Lester Bitzer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Recommendations for reporting the effectiveness of programed instruction materials. (Division of Audiovisual Instructional Service, National Education Association, 1966), by Joint Committee on Programmed Instruction and Teaching Machines (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Portuguese; programmatic course, (Washington, D.C., Foreign Service Institute, Dept of State : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., 1974-[1980?]), by Jack Lee Ulsh and Foreign Service Institute (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Catalog of programmed instructional material. (Washington, D. C., :, 1967-), by United States Bureau of Naval Personnel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Further experimental evidence on response modes in automated instruction / ([Washington] : [Office of Technical Services], [1963]), by Robert Arthur Goldbeck (page images at HathiTrust)
The ForeWord system workbook / ([Washington, D.C.? : Defense Logistics Agency], 1986), by Arduth S. Lipsey and United States. Defense Logistics Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
Catalog of programmed instructional material. (Washington, 1970), by United States Bureau of Naval Personnel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A programmed primer on programing, (New York, Center for Programed Instruction, [196-]), by Susan Meyer Markle and New York Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
Integrating programed instruction with conventional classroom teaching, final report. Appendices. (San Mateo, Calif., American Institute for Research, Peninsula Office, 1962), by American Institutes for Research and Arthur Goldbeck (page images at HathiTrust)
Theory of alternating currents : prepared especially for home study / ([Scranton, PA] : International Textbook Co., c1942), by International Correspondence Schools (page images at HathiTrust)
A field experimental study of programmed instruction on a manipulative task ([Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Behavioral Sciences Laboratory, Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories, Aerospace Medical Division, Air Force Systems Command, 1964]), by John D. Folley, John P. Foley, Aubrey J. Bouck, and Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories (U.S.). Behavioral Sciences Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
Programs, '62; a guide to programed instructional materials available to educators by September 1962. Compiled and produced by Information Division, Center for Programed Instruction, inc. ([Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1962]), by New York Center for Programed Instruction and United States Office of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
A new design for teaching foreign languages using dramatic motion pictures and programmed learning materials. (Santa Monica, System Development Corp., 1962), by Gerald Newmark (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The use of self-instructional devices in counseling (Santa Monica, Calif., System Development Corp., 1962), by John F. Cogswell, A. Garth Sorenson, and System Development Corporation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Self-teaching devices and programed materials (Santa Monica, Calif., System Development Corporation, 1962), by Harry F. Silberman and System Development Corporation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Computers in programmed instruction and educational data processing, (Santa Monica, Calif., System Development Corp., [1963]), by John E. Coulson and System Development Corporation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Background portfolio. (New York, [1961?]), by New York Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
Programed instruction for schools and industry. (Chicago, Science Research Associates, 1962), by John Leo Hughes (page images at HathiTrust)
Comparative research on methods and media for presenting programmed courses in mathematics and English; (University Park, Pennsylvania State University, 1963), by Pennsylvania State University. University Division of Instructional Services (page images at HathiTrust)
Principles of programming material for teaching machines and their relation to transfer of training ([Providence, 1961?]), by Brown University and Gerald Richard Levin (page images at HathiTrust)
The effectiveness of confirmation plus trinket reinforcers in young children, (New York, Center for Programed Instruction, [196-?]), by Millicent Alter and N.Y. Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
A comparison of programed and standard textbooks in college instruction (Tampa, University of South Florida, 1963), by Margaret Barrow Fisher and Leslie F. Malpass (page images at HathiTrust)
Requirements for graphic teaching machines; final report to the Commissioner of Education, U.S. Office of Education, Dept. of Health, Education & Welfare, under grant no. 7-31-0570-161 (Boston, 1962), by Mass.) Northeastern University (Boston, Albert E. Hickey, and United States Office of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
Research summary, by Lewis D. Eigen and P. Kenneth Komoski. ([New York?, 1960-), by Lewis D. Eigen and P. Kenneth Komoski (page images at HathiTrust)
Development and evaluation of self-instructional materials for underachieving and overachieving students, (Santa Monica, 1962), by Calif System Development Corporation. Santa Monica and Harry F. Silberman (page images at HathiTrust)
The use of programed instruction in U. S. schools; report of a survey of the use of programmed instructional materials in the public schools of the United States during the year 1961-62. (New York, c1962), by New York Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
Teaching machines and programed learning, 1962: a survey of the industry, ([Washington, 1962]), by James D. Finn and Donald G. Perrin (page images at HathiTrust)
The effectiveness of programmed instruction: experimental finding for 7070 training. (New York, Center for Programed Instruction, [196-?]), by John Leo Hughes and N.Y. Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
Programed instruction : a manual of programing techniques : a self-instructional program. (Chicago : Educational Methods, [1963]), by Dale M. Brethower (page images at HathiTrust)
Studies of bypassing as a way of adapting self-instruction programs to individual differences : final report / (San Mateo, Calif. : American Institute for Research, 1962), by Vincent N. Campbell, United States Office of Education, and American Institutes for Research (page images at HathiTrust)
The research on programmed instruction, an annotated bibliography. ([Washington] : U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964]), by Wilbur Lang Schramm, United States. National Defense Education Act of 1958, and Stanford University. Institute for Communication Research (page images at HathiTrust)
An experimental evaluation of programed learning: motivational characteristics of the learner, his responses, and certain learning outcomes. ([Salt Lake City] University of Utah, Dept. of Educational Psychology, 1961), by Gabriel M. Della-Piana and United States Office of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
Programed instruction for the younger learner: a comparison of two presentation modes in two environments, (New York, Center for Programed Instruction, 1962), by Lassar G. Gotkin, Leo S. Goldstein, and N.Y. Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
Programed instruction, today and tomorrow. ([New York] Fund for the Advancement of Education, [1962]), by Wilbur Schramm (page images at HathiTrust)
Motivational variables in programmed learning : the role of need achievement, fear of failure, and student estimate of achievement as a function of program difficulty / (Lewisburg, Pa. : Bucknell University, 1965), by John William Moore, Richard C. Teevan, and Wendell Irving Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
An introduction to programed instruction. (Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1962), by William Alexander Deterline (page images at HathiTrust)
A comparison of three modes of presenting a programed instruction sequence, (New York, Center for Programed Instruction, 1962), by Lewis D. Eigen and N.Y. Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
A review of research: teaching machines vs. programed textbooks as presentation modes (New York Center for Programed Instruction, 1962), by Leo S. Goldstein, Lassar G. Gotkin, and N.Y. Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
A programmed primer on programing, (New York, Center for Programed Instruction, [196-]), by Susan Meyer Markle and New York Center for Programed Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
Investigations of the characteristics of programmed learning sequences. Cooperative research project no. 1343 [i.e. 691] (Pittsburgh, 1961), by University of Pittsburgh. Dept. of Pshychology. Programmed Learning Laboratory, Robert Glaser, and United States Office of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
Preparing instructional objectives (Palo Alto, Calif., Fearon Publishers, [c1962]), by Robert F. Mager (page images at HathiTrust)
Programmed instruction and programming techniques. (Ann Arbor, Mich., 1962-), by Dale M. Brethower (page images at HathiTrust)
Programed learning : a critical evaluation. (Chicago : Educational Methods, [1963]), by John Leo Hughes (page images at HathiTrust)
Iowa improved driver licensing procedures demonstration project; closed circuit color television electro-mechanical teaching/testing licensing system. Final report. (1971), by A. B. Chrystal (page images at HathiTrust)
Physics and automobile safety belts. (1977) (page images at HathiTrust)
A guide to programmed instruction (New York : Wiley, [1963]), by Jerome P. Lysaught and Clarence M. Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
Driver improvement training and evaluation: initial development. Final report. (1972), by John A. Whittenburg, R. F. Pain, R. McBride, and J. Amidei (page images at HathiTrust)
Workbook for an orientation training module in highway traffic safety. [Module 6] - funding the highway safety program. (Federal Aviation Administration, Aeronautical Center, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1977), by L. R. De Carolis and M. R. Barnes (page images at HathiTrust)
Highway traffic safety management orientation module development--administrative evaluation. Technical report. Final report. (1979), by M. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
Experimental field test of proposed anti-dart-out training programs. Volume 1: conduct and results. Final report. (1981), by Richard L. Dueker (page images at HathiTrust)
Experimental field test of proposed anti-dart-out training programs. Volume 2: implementation guidelines and program materials. Final report. (1981), by Richard L. Dueker and Sophie S. Berger (page images at HathiTrust)
Programed instruction in the classroom, (Chicago, Curriculum Advisory Service, c1963), by Malcolm M. Provus and Douglas E. Stone (page images at HathiTrust)
Integrating programed instruction with conventional classroom teaching, final report (San Mateo, Calif., American Institute for Research, Peninsula Office, 1962), by American Institutes for Research and Arthur Goldbeck (page images at HathiTrust)
Self-direction in programmed instruction : effects on learning in low-ability students : technical report / ([Washington] : U.S. Office of Education, Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963), by Lyle W. Bivens, Donald F. Terry, Vincent N. Campbell, United States Office of Education, and American Institutes for Research (page images at HathiTrust)
Integrating programed instruction with conventional classroom teaching, final report. Appendices. (San Mateo, Calif., American Institute for Research, Peninsula Office, 1962), by American Institutes for Research and Arthur Goldbeck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Programs, '63; a guide to programed instructional materials available to educators by September 1963 ... ([Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off.], c1963), by Lincoln F. Hanson and N.Y.) Center for Programed Instruction (New York (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
An experimental comparison of an intrinsically programed text and a narrative text /, by R. J. Senter, Ross L. Morgan, Kirk A. Johnson, S. John Abma, sponsor Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories (U.S.), and sponsor University of Cincinnati (page images at HathiTrust)
An evaluation of programed instruction for teaching facts and concepts /, by James N. Jacobs, John S. Abma, Kirk A. Johnson, sponsor Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories (U.S.), and sponsor University of Cincinnati (page images at HathiTrust)
Motivation and the automation of training a literature review / (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Behavioral Sciences Laboratory, 6570th Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories, Aerospace Medical Division, Air Force Systems Command, 1962), by Alvin Ugelow and issuing body Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

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