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Author Watters, Audrey.
Title Teaching Machines : The History of Personalized Learning.
Publisher Cambridge : MIT Press, 2021.
Copyright date ©2021.



Descript 1 online resource (325 pages)
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Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: B. F. Skinner Builds a Teaching Machine -- 2: Sidney Pressey and the Automatic Teacher -- 3: "Mechanical Education Wanted" -- 4: The Commercialization of B. F. Skinner's First Machines -- 5: B. F. Skinner Tries Again -- 6: Programmed Instruction: In Theory and Practice -- 7: Imagining the Mechanization of Teachers' Work -- 8: Hollins College and "the Roanoke Experiment" -- 9: Teaching Machines Inc. -- 10: B. F. Skinner's Disillusionment -- 11: Programmed Instruction and the Practice of Freedom -- 12: Against B. F. Skinner -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Conclusion -- Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780262363754 (electronic bk.)
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Author Watters, Audrey.
Series The MIT Press series
The MIT Press series
Subject Programd instruction
Web-based instruction
Educational technology
Descript 1 online resource (325 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: B. F. Skinner Builds a Teaching Machine -- 2: Sidney Pressey and the Automatic Teacher -- 3: "Mechanical Education Wanted" -- 4: The Commercialization of B. F. Skinner's First Machines -- 5: B. F. Skinner Tries Again -- 6: Programmed Instruction: In Theory and Practice -- 7: Imagining the Mechanization of Teachers' Work -- 8: Hollins College and "the Roanoke Experiment" -- 9: Teaching Machines Inc. -- 10: B. F. Skinner's Disillusionment -- 11: Programmed Instruction and the Practice of Freedom -- 12: Against B. F. Skinner -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Conclusion -- Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780262363754 (electronic bk.)
Author Watters, Audrey.
Series The MIT Press series
The MIT Press series
Subject Programd instruction
Web-based instruction
Educational technology

Subject Programd instruction
Web-based instruction
Educational technology
Descript 1 online resource (325 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: B. F. Skinner Builds a Teaching Machine -- 2: Sidney Pressey and the Automatic Teacher -- 3: "Mechanical Education Wanted" -- 4: The Commercialization of B. F. Skinner's First Machines -- 5: B. F. Skinner Tries Again -- 6: Programmed Instruction: In Theory and Practice -- 7: Imagining the Mechanization of Teachers' Work -- 8: Hollins College and "the Roanoke Experiment" -- 9: Teaching Machines Inc. -- 10: B. F. Skinner's Disillusionment -- 11: Programmed Instruction and the Practice of Freedom -- 12: Against B. F. Skinner -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Conclusion -- Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780262363754 (electronic bk.)

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