John Skinner

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There are numerous metrics that serve specific purposes. Some of the most critical include performance metrics, operations metrics, financial metrics, and cultural metrics. As the names indicate, performance metrics deal with the actual performance of learning programs relative to a set of criteria, operations metrics describe what is going on...

How to Analyze Learning Data: Metrics for a Balanced Approach

Criticizes B.F. Skinner's book 'Beyond Freedom and Dignity' and discusses positions taken by him that are relevant to management's perception of training. Fundamental position on the cause of behavior; Consistent critical reactions and rebuttals; Principles of learning developed by Skinner experimentally.

IS IT SKINNER OR NOTHING

Much has been written about pro-grammed instruction since Skinner's1 articles on teaching machines was pub-lished in 1958. The exploitation of this educational field has been primarily in the development of various types of teaching machines.

John Skinner

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