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Harskamp, Egbert; Ding, Ning – International Journal of Science Education, 2006
The research issue in this study is how to structure collaborative learning so that it improves solving physics problems more than individual learning. Structured collaborative learning has been compared with individual learning environments with Schoenfeld's problem-solving episodes. Students took a pre-test and a post-test and had the…
Descriptors: Physics, Cooperation, Problem Solving, Learning
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Mok, Ida Ah Chee – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2006
The "East Asian learner paradox" refers to the apparent contradiction between the "teacher-dominated" learning environment in East Asia, which is generally perceived to be non-conducive to learning, and the outstanding performance of East Asian students in comparative studies. This study attempts to explain this phenomenon…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness