There can be little doubt that such learning goes much further to reshape one's outlook and sensibility than conventional
classroom study alone.
Not exact matches
For instance, a 2010 National Bureau of Economic Research
study concluded, on the basis of a controlled experiment to compare online and face - to - face enrollment in a microeconomics course, that «much more experimentation is necessary before one can credibly declare that online education is peer to traditional live
classroom instruction, let
alone superior....»
A
study last year by consumer watchdog, In the Public Interest, found that California taxpayers have spent $ 2.5 billion for charter school facilities
alone, many of them in areas that already had surplus
classrooms.
Meta - analyses, like The Effectiveness of Educational Technology Applications for Enhancing Reading Achievement in K — 12
Classrooms: A Meta - Analysis, and Evaluation of Evidence - Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta - Analysis and Review of Online Learning
Studies found that blending technology with face - to - face teacher time generally produces better outcomes than face - to - face or online learning
alone.
The ability to analyze
classroom instruction
alone represents a deep body of work requiring disciplined
study and action over many years.
From the surveys
alone, the preservice teachers did not seem to think highly of the handheld device, feel comfortable with it, or see its potential in a social
studies classroom.
Those who prefer a good deal of one - on - one interaction with professors and other students, or who find it difficult to stay motivated when
studying alone, may be more successful when earning their dental assistant associate degree in a traditional campus
classroom.