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National Center on Intensive Intervention, 2016
The purpose of this guide is to provide brief explanations of practices that can be implemented when working with students in need of intensive intervention in mathematics. Special education instructors, math interventionists, and others working with students who struggle with mathematics may find this guide helpful. Specific topics covered…
Descriptors: Intervention, Mathematics Instruction, Program Design, Learning Problems
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Costanzo, Mark A. – Teaching of Psychology, 2013
Teachers can incorporate topics in forensic psychology into lower level courses to increase student interest and to show how psychological processes influence outcomes in high-stakes applied contexts. One such topic is eyewitness identification, which teachers can use to show how stress affects memory and how memories can become distorted during…
Descriptors: Criminals, Justice, Criminal Law, Law Enforcement
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Fisher, Douglas; Frey, Nancy; Lapp, Diane – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2010
When students make mistakes, have misconceptions, or are simply wrong, how their teachers respond either builds new skills and understanding or reinforces errors. An intentional approach to responding when students don't get it includes questions to check for understanding, prompts for cognitive and metacognitive work, cues to divert attention,…
Descriptors: Cues, Teacher Response, Misconceptions, Error Correction
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Yerushalmi, Edit; Polingher, Corina – Physics Education, 2006
Often, students repeat the mistakes they have made in answering exam questions, even after classroom discussion of their errors. They do not appear to have "learned from their mistakes". One possible solution is to guide students through a more active process of addressing their mistakes. We will describe a classroom study focused on the…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Questioning Techniques, Error Patterns, Learning Strategies