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Casteel, Carolyn P.; And Others – Advances in Physiology Education, 1990
A multiphasic plan to improve lecture effectiveness which centers on teaching behaviors that can facilitate the learning process is described. Lectures were evaluated based on the inclusion of behaviors such as objectives, advance organizers, questioning, wait-time, and use of teaching aids. Included are the results and a discussion. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Lecture Method

Patel, Vimla L.; And Others – International Journal of Science Education, 1991
Examined are first-year medical students' (n=160) explanations of complex concepts in cardiopulmonary physiology following a lecture series. The results revealed systematic misconceptions by the students in developing a pathophysiological model of the problem. The implications for science instruction within a medical curriculum are discussed.…
Descriptors: Causal Models, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Concept Teaching