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Frager, Alan M. – 1979
Well-known questioning strategies, built on question classification systems, are examined. Types of question classification systems are identified as: "hierarchical," which are sequential and cumulative; "non-hierarchical," which are based on elements which should not be rank ordered; systems which are "context-bound" to specifics; and…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Objectives, Critical Thinking, Higher Education

Mottershead, Derek; Suggitt, Steve – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1996
Demonstrates how the development of transferable skills can be promoted as a matter of policy in undergraduate geography programs and implemented throughout individual classes. Defines transferable skills as skills of a widely applicable nature independent of the disciplinary context. Presents two examples of transferable skill development in…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Educational Innovation, Educational Needs