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SELF-PACED COURSE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
DEF

A course in which student progress is assessed on the basis of the rate at which they learn rather than on how well they have mastered a skill or subject matter in a fixed period of time.

OBS

programmed learning: educational technique ... associated with the use of teaching machines ... whereby the student is able to learn at his own pace....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
DEF

Dans l'enseignement programmé, cours que l'étudiant adapte à son propre rythme.

OBS

Cette possibilité grandissante d'adaptabilité au rythme d'acquisition de chacun [...] va de pair avec une modernisation toujours plus coûteuse de l'enseignement.

OBS

[...] un système éducatif où la plus grande partie de l'enseignement reposerait sur l'ordinateur [...] permettrait [...] un enseignement idéal [...] adapté [...] au rythme et aux capacités de chacun.

Spanish

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