Descriptor
Class Size | 1 |
Classroom Environment | 1 |
Cost Effectiveness | 1 |
Crowding | 1 |
Educational Policy | 1 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
Meta Analysis | 1 |
Small Classes | 1 |
Teacher Morale | 1 |
Teacher Student Ratio | 1 |
Source
Author
Ellis, Thomas I. | 1 |
Publication Type
ERIC Digests in Full Text | 1 |
ERIC Publications | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Administrators | 1 |
Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Ellis, Thomas I. – 1984
Research indicates that the relationship between class size and instructional effectiveness depends on a multitude of related variables, such as age level of students, subject matter taught, and instructional methods used. Recent statistical syntheses of this research reveal that the instructional benefits of smaller classes are most significant…
Descriptors: Class Size, Classroom Environment, Cost Effectiveness, Crowding