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Benjamin, Roger – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2008
Times of threshold change, such as the transformation from the industrial era to the knowledge economy of today, produce pressures to redesign the institutions people live with to respond to, or better, shape this change. In America's knowledge economy, there is broad agreement that the only way to preserve the nation's economic edge will be…
Descriptors: Institutional Evaluation, Educational Objectives, Thinking Skills, Comparative Analysis
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Ford, Nigel – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1984
Based on research studies from fields of education, social organization, and logic, this article argues that the study of organization of knowledge has important implications for students' general intellectual development. Recurring stages of intellectual development are outlined, and implications for improving quality of library school education…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Intellectual Development, Knowledge Level, Learning Processes
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Vye, Nancy J.; Bransford, John D. – Educational Leadership, 1981
Explores the similarities and differences among three thinking skills programs that help students analyze and evaluate their own problem-solving skills. (MLF)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Improvement Programs, Intellectual Development