# Programmed Instruction **Domain:** Education / Behaviorism / Cybernetics **Doc Type:** Instructional Model Node **Maturity:** Developing **Related:** [[B. F. Skinner]], [[Teaching Machines]], [[Soviet Cybernetics]], [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] --- ## Definition Instruction organized into sequenced units with frequent responses and feedback, delivered through teachers, texts or machines. ## Kybernetiks Context American versions grew from [[Behaviorism]] and reinforcement; Soviet and German versions increasingly reframed the learner as a regulated information process. ## Backlinks [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] · [[articles/Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks|Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]]