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Peer reviewedYates, Carolyn – Journal of Biological Education, 1987
Explores the rationale behind the importance of teaching young secondary school students how to look for correlation patterns. Describes two lessons that show how pupils can experience zero, positive, and negative correlation patterns between variables. Indicates the possible success of the Cognitive Acceleration through Science Education project.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Objectives, Cognitive Structures, Comparative Analysis
Download full textHannafin, Michael; And Others – 1986
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of behavioral and cognitive organizing strategies and varied processing intervals on factual and inferential learning. A total of 49 upper-division undergraduate and graduate students, who were randomly assigned to either a cognitive, behavioral, or individual orienting strategy group, received…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Comparative Analysis
Moss, G. D.; Roopchand, Lloyd George – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1987
Describes study that compared the attainment gains of Guyanan secondary school children in science and geography following two different learning regimes, i.e., systematically designed learning materials, and conventional teaching. Implications of the results for curriculum design and teacher training are discussed. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Objectives, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Curriculum Design
