programmed learning

British  

noun

1. a teaching method in which the material to be learnt is broken down into easily understandable parts on which the pupil is able to test himself

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Example Sentences

Skinner proceeded to outline the basic principles of programmed learning:

From Forbes • Oct. 15, 2014

By financing research in programmed learning, it hopes to set standards in a wildly burgeoning field.

From Time Magazine Archive

The theory of programmed learning is that nothing succeeds like success.

From Time Magazine Archive

To free the bright and the dull from lock-step schooling, he wants all the new liberating procedures�non-graded classes, programmed learning, team teaching, flexible walls for flexible grouping.

From Time Magazine Archive

The new method, without being a throwback to McGuffey, is centered on phonetics, freely uses picture clues and�most significantly�puts to work on a broad scale the theory of programmed learning.

From Time Magazine Archive