programmed instruction

collocation in English

meaningsofprogramandinstruction

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program
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/us
/ˈproʊ.ɡræm/
a series of instructions that can be put into a computer in order to make it perform ...
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instruction
noun
uk
/ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/us
/ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/
something that someone tells you ...
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(Definition ofprogramandinstructionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These topics range from perception, through social learning and the development of complex human behaviour (such as concept formation, thinking and language), toprogrammedinstruction.
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That leads one to ask how we can make use ofprogrammedinstructionand teaching machines in this country.
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Experiments inprogrammedinstructionare being carried out to assess the military value of this type of training aid.
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All the machines are being used for trials ofprogrammedinstruction, but no decision to use them for general training has yet been taken.
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I shall have something to say later in my remarks about the use ofprogrammedinstruction, which he dealt with in some detail.
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In this wayprogrammedinstructionis a most efficient and useful time saver.
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Programmedinstructioncan, of course, be given either by a simplified step-by-step textbook or by a teaching machine.
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Programmedinstructionhas its uses, but let us not regard it as the universal panacea for our training shortcomings.
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In the hope of encouraging wider experiment withprogrammedinstruction, the council has today published a memorandum on the subject.
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We continue to seek to improve our methods of training, and new methods of visual presentation, including closed-circuit television,programmedinstructionand the use of video-strips, are constantly being introduced.
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Programmedinstructionallows students to progress through a unit of study at their own rate, checking their own answers and advancing only after answering correctly.
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The terms programmed learning andprogrammedinstructionare used synonymously by most people but some give the terms a more nuanced meaning.
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They heard terms like team teaching, teacher assistants, media center, closed-circuit television instruction, andprogrammedinstruction.
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Precision teaching is a type ofprogrammedinstructionthat focuses heavily on frequency as its main datum.
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Programmedinstructionhad some clinical success in aphasia rehabilitation.
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He pioneered inprogrammedinstructionand teaching machines, innovated electric discharge machining and contributed to electronic countermeasures.
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Developments in educational technology, educational television,programmedinstruction, and computer-assisted instruction should be applied to music study and research. f.
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Programmedinstructionmay be presented by a teacher as well, and it has been argued that the principles of programmed instruction can improve classic lectures and textbooks.
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