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Butterfuss, Reese; Kendeou, Panayiota – Educational Psychology Review, 2021
The aim of this paper is two-fold. The first aim is to review the core representational and processing aspects of influential accounts of single-document and multiple-document comprehension with a particular emphasis on how readers negotiate conflicting information during reading. This review provides the groundwork for the second aim--to expand…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Cognitive Processes, Conflict, Misconceptions
Butterfuss, Reese; Kendeou, Panayiota – Grantee Submission, 2021
The aim of this paper is two-fold. The first aim is to review the core representational and processing aspects of influential accounts of single-document and multiple-document comprehension with a particular emphasis on how readers negotiate conflicting information during reading. This review provides the groundwork for the second aim--to expand…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Cognitive Processes, Conflict, Misconceptions
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Johnson-Glauch, Nicole; Choi, Dong San; Herman, Geoffrey – Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
Background: Engineering students commonly learn domain knowledge by engaging with visual representations of it. However, at times they have trouble accessing information from these representations due to the way information is encoded in features of the representation. Purpose: To describe how students engage with representation features, we…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Students, Problem Solving, Knowledge Level
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Chang, Chew-Hung; Pascua, Liberty – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2016
Climate change is an important theme in the investigation of human-environment interactions in geographic education. This study explored the nature of students' understanding of concepts and processes related to climate change. Through semi-structured interviews, data was collected from 27 Secondary 3 (Grade 9) students from Singapore. The data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Secondary School Students, Grade 9