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Harvey, Jerry B. – Innovation Abstracts, 1983
The difference between phrogfessors and teachers is that phrogfessors train tadpoles in the way of the swamp (i.e., create likenesses of themselves) while teachers produce people and thereby help to drain the swamp. Phrogfessors take responsibility for what their students learn. They believe that if a student does badly, it is the phrogfessor's…
Descriptors: Humor, Learning Processes, Opinion Papers, Student Responsibility
Weinstein, Claire E.; Mayer, Richard E. – Innovation Abstracts, 1983
Learning strategies can be defined as behaviors and thoughts in which a learner engages and which are intended to influence the learner's encoding process. Thus, the goal of any particular learning strategy may be to affect the way in which the learner selects, acquires, organizes, or integrates new knowledge. Good teaching includes teaching…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Critical Reading, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives