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Paulus, Markus; Hunnius, Sabine; Vissers, Marlies; Bekkering, Harold – Developmental Science, 2011
This paper investigates a two-stage model of infants' imitative learning from observed actions and their effects. According to this model, the observation of another person's action activates the corresponding motor code in the infants' motor repertoire (i.e. leads to motor resonance). The second process guiding imitative behavior results from the…
Descriptors: Imitation, Observational Learning, Infants, Investigations
Baker, Beverly; Sellar, Jean – Curriculum Review, 1983
Discusses what museums offer science teachers, including a visual extension of textbooks, educational experiences to hone observational skills, and special supplementary services including field museum courses, materials loan, museum libraries, and research departments. Specific instructional goals teachers should prepare before museum trips are…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Media, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education