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Groisman, A.; And Others – International Journal of Science Education, 1991
An exploration of the interpretive potential semiotics offers for study and understanding of meaning production in science classrooms is presented. Some very basic concepts of the theory are introduced, followed by analysis of a single science lesson. The organization of the room, the structure of the lesson, and the behavior and interaction of…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Context Effect, Interaction Process Analysis, Naturalistic Observation
Hersh, Susan B. – 1990
The paper describes an observation instrument originally developed as a research tool to assess both the special setting and the regular classroom. The instrument can also be used in determining appropriate placement for students with learning disabilities and for programming the transfer of skills learned in the special setting to the regular…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods

Wehby, Joseph H.; And Others – Behavioral Disorders, 1995
Direct observation and sequential analytic techniques were used to analyze rates, antecedents, and predictive sequences of aggressive behavior for 28 elementary school-aged children with emotional/behavioral disorders. Results indicated that low rates of positive social interactions characterized the daily classroom ecology of students displaying…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems
Marlaine E. Lockheed; Abigail M. Harris – 1984
The second of a two-volume report on the study of sex equity in classroom interaction presents three chapters that detail the use of the APPLE observation system used in the study, describe student and teacher measures, and present data related to gender differences in teacher-student interaction. The two-year study (1980-82) involved 38 fourth-…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Lockheed, Marlaine E.; Harris, Abigail M. – 1984
The first volume of a two-volume report on the study of sex equity in classroom interaction presents findings of previous studies of classroom interaction, methods used in the study, observations of classroom interactions, possible causes of sex segregation, sex differences in classroom leadership, and intervention implementation effects. The…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Cole, Michael – 1983
This report, addressed to the broad audience of cognitive scientists, examines research on cognitive change. In the introduction, background considerations are made, previous research is reviewed, and the report itself is outlined. The first chapter, "Finding Goals Outside the Laboratory," discusses how laboratory tasks can obscure research goals…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes