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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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

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