Synthesis of Research on the Effects of Mastery Learning in Elementary and Secondary Classrooms
Educational leadershipPublished 1 January 1986Open access
Thomas R. Guskey, Sally L. Gates
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The results of well-designed studies show extremely positive student learning outcomes and teacher variables. More studies are needed on several questions, including long-term consequences and effects on classroom interactions and climate.
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