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Ernest, Paul – Mathematics in School, 1987
Two transcripts of children exploring and solving problems presented by computer programs are given. The transcripts show the insight that occured. (MNS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Oriented Programs, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving
McCray, Paul M.; Blakemore, Thomas F. – 1985
The primary purpose of this monograph is to describe how learning curves can be applied to vocational evaluation procedures to enhance the reliability and accuracy of performance prediction. Particular emphasis is placed on describing two techniques known as the "best 20 percent method" and the "Performance Analyzer and…
Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Processes, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Hackman, Judith Dozier – 1982
Seven potentially useful maxims from the field of human information processing are proposed that may help institutional researchers prepare and present information for higher education decision-makers. The maxims, which are based on research and theory about how people cognitively process information, are as follows: (1) more may not be better;…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, College Administration, College Planning