Can machines replace teachers? Probably not. But if they can help teachers to teach, and do it effectively, they may at least help solve the teacher shortage. The teaching machines’ stoutest advocates ...

The effect of the Programed Math Tutorial--programed tutoring in mathematics--on achievement of kindergarten and first grade children was investigated in three field studies. In one, 140 first-graders ...

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