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Suwicha Wittayakom; Chintana Kanjanavisutt; Methinee Wongwanich Rumpagaporn – Higher Education Studies, 2024
This systematic literature review explores the implementation and effectiveness of active learning approaches in online training environments. The rapid growth of online education necessitates strategies that enhance learner engagement and improve educational outcomes. The review identifies various active learning techniques, such as discussions,…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Training, Active Learning, Learning Strategies
O'Leary, Susan G. – Exceptional Education Quarterly: Teaching Exceptional Children to Use Cognitive Strategies, 1980
The author reviews the contributions of the previous authors (EC 124 952-960) who emphasized self-instruction, self-assessment, and the more complex problem solving cognitive skills in teaching exceptional children. (PHR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Kneedler, Rebecca Dailey – Exceptional Education Quarterly: Teaching Exceptional Children to Use Cognitive Strategies, 1980
The article reviews cognitive training for modifying social behaviors among handicapped children. The use of self-evaluation/instruction strategies is explored including such areas as locus of control and generalization and maintenance of appropriate behaviors. (PHR)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Cognitive Style, Disabilities
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Gesten, Ellis L.; Weissberg, Roger P. – Special Services in the Schools, 1986
School-based, social problem-solving (SPS) training offers promise both for the prevention and remediation of social maladjustment of disabled children, with emphasis placed on social competence, social skills, and social problem-solving. Strategies for maximizing SPS skills acquisition include repetition, modeling, and role-playing. (CB)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Emotional Problems
Sternberg, Robert J. – 1986
Critical thinking comprises the mental processes, strategies, and representations people use to solve problems, make decisions, and learn new concepts. The study of critical thinking combines the educational, philosophical, and psychological traditions of thought. R. Ennis offers a philosophical taxonomy suggesting that critical thinking results…
Descriptors: Cognitive Tests, Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Intelligence Tests
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Kearsley, Greg – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1985
Describes three principal types of embedded training: help systems, simulations, and intelligent tutors. Implications of designing and implementing embedded training are discussed in terms of a set of propositions about the use of computers for learning. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
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Coleman, Margaret; And Others – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1993
A review of nine studies on the efficacy of metacognitive interpersonal problem-solving training with students who have learning and behavior problems found demonstrated cognitive gains but less success in demonstrating that such gains were subsequently applied to actual behavior or generalized to other social behavior. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Generalization
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Pirolli, Peter; Russell, Daniel M. – Instructional Science, 1990
Describes the Instructional Design Environment (IDE), a hypermedia system for designing and developing instructional material, including texts, interactive video disks, and intelligent tutoring systems. Highlights include the problem-solving nature of instructional design; other computer-based systems for instructional design; and the use of IDE…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computer System Design, Expert Systems, Hypermedia
Gage, N. L.; And Others – 1977
This report on a Systematic Teacher Training Model deals with the operation of a teacher education program in providing practice for preservice and inservice trainees. Chapter I describes major program components: (1) selection, diagnosis (of trainee's needs), and placement; (2) programmed or nonprogrammed training and practice; (3) evaluation;…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Educational Diagnosis, Higher Education
Haworth, Caroline E. – 1979
Standards for the accreditation of training programs in school psychology have been developed by several organizations including the American Psychological Association which provides accreditation criteria for professional psychology programs, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) which develops criteria generic to…
Descriptors: Accrediting Agencies, Counselor Training, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Redding, Richard E. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 1990
Provides a critical review of recent research in metacognition and presents recommendations for assessing and improving metacognitive skills in trainees. Topics discussed include self-regulatory skills; training methods for problem solving; attention allocation; transfer of training; and cognitive-based techniques for task analysis and…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Critical Thinking, Instructional Design, Literature Reviews
Dede, Christopher – Educational Communication and Technology Journal, 1987
Discusses the use of artificial intelligence to improve occupational instruction in complex subjects with high performance goals, such as those required for high-technology jobs. Highlights include intelligent computer assisted instruction, examples in space technology training, intelligent simulation environments, and the need for adult training…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Aerospace Education, Artificial Intelligence, Behavioral Objectives
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Gladding, Samuel T. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1982
Suggests that poetic and figurative language be incorporated into counselor education curricula and explores five practical ways of doing this. Concludes that a knowledge of the poetic may facilitate counselor-client communication and interaction, complement other counseling techniques, and help in counselor-client problem solving. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, College Curriculum, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Client Relationship
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Schwebel, Andrew I.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1982
Describes interventions to solve problems encountered by members of families in transition. Proposes mediation between ex-spouses to reduce stress. Recommends training for parents in contingency management and communication skills. Recommends skill training methods that use the behavioral principles of skill identification, modeling, and…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Contingency Management, Counseling Techniques, Divorce
Cheverton, Sarah – 1992
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the U.S. Congress have improved the quality, effectiveness, and integrity of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). A basic skills improvement program funded by the DOL was implemented in two Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, worksites. Several implications for managing the changes within JTPA related…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Employment Patterns, Job Training, Labor Force Development