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Verkade, Heather; Lim, Saw Hoon – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015
Optional (non-assessed) learning activities are a learning tool that may help students achieve their desired grade, or help students with lower levels of previous experience in the topic. This study examines the implementation of, and outcomes from, two optional activities, one online and one paper-based. The activities complemented the lectures…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Biomedicine, Learning Activities
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Patel, Pooja; Canobi, Katherine Helen – Educational Psychology, 2010
Preschoolers' conceptual understanding and procedural skills were examined so as to explore the role of number-words and concept-procedure interactions in their additional knowledge. Eighteen three- to four-year-olds and 24 four- to five-year-olds judged commutativity and associativity principles and solved two-term problems involving number words…
Descriptors: Numbers, Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving, Number Concepts
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Bullen, Kathryn; Benton, David – Health Education Journal, 2004
Objective: To investigate the effect of a nutrition education intervention and four hours of related teaching on the nutrition concepts of a sample of 9 year-old children. Design: Prepost test design. Children's food classification concepts were assessed before and after the intervention and nutrition teaching. Setting: Year 4 class of a suburban…
Descriptors: Intervention, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Classification