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EFF Research Principle: A Contextualized Approach to Curriculum and Instruction. EFF Research to Practice Note.

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Gillespie, Marilyn K. – 2002

A key concept underlying Equipped for the Future (EFF) relates to its contextualized approach to curriculum and instruction. While drawing on the body of cognitive research, research on the transfer of learning is of key importance for this principle. Effective learning requires not only acquisition but also active application of knowledge,…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Constructivism (Learning), Context Effect, Educational Research