AbstractsEducation Research & Administration

A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Traditional and Experience Methods of Teaching Percentage in Seventh-Grade Arithmetic

by Aleta H. Burrus




Institution: North Texas State College
Department:
Year: 1951
Keywords: seventh grade; teaching methods; Percentage.; Arithmetic  – Study and teaching (Middle school)
Record ID: 1560777
Full text PDF: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96954/


Abstract

The purpose of this investigation is to make a comparative study of compiled data obtained from the results of three standardized tests that were given to six classes of pupils enrolled in seventh-grade arithmetic and to determine, within the limits established for this study, the relative effectiveness of each of the two teaching methods employed: traditional and experience.