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Brown, Michael H. – 1988
The Wilderness Vision Quest is an outdoor retreat which helps participants touch, explore, and develop important latent human resources such as imagination, intuition, creativity, inspiration, and insight. Through the careful and focused use of techniques such as deep relaxation, reflective writing, visualization, guided imagery, symbolic drawing,…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Environmental Education, Natural Resources, Outdoor Education

Lord, Thomas R. – Science Teacher, 1987
Upholds the importance and need for including visuo-spatial skill exercises in science lessons. Provides suggestions for improving students' visualization skills and reviews the approaches that have been successful with students who were poor in visual skills. (ML)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Instructional Improvement, Perceptual Development, Science Education

Biermann, Carol A. – American Biology Teacher, 1989
Describes a lesson in which instruction is initiated through the right cerebral hemisphere by using visualizations as concrete aids to learning. Explanations include a hand model which is used to illustrate the dynamics of guard cell activity of stomates and a paper folding model to show increase in surface area. (RT)
Descriptors: Biology, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Development, College Science