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Grattan-Guinness, I. – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1977
Answers to questions which were asked after the author's various lectures in Australia are gathered here. Topics touched upon include "new" mathematics, unknown constants and free variables, propositional functions, linear algebra, arithmetic and geometry, and student assessment. (MN)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Instruction, Lecture Method
Downing, Agnes – 1994
This paper advocates for the improvement of presentational methods of teaching and expository learning, based on David Ausubel's theory of Meaningful Verbal Learning and its derivative, the Advance Organizer Model of Teaching. This approach to teaching enables teachers to convey large amounts of information as meaningfully and efficiently as…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Cognitive Structures, Conventional Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique)