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Download full textDonald, Janet G. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1985
The knowledge era demands that students and faculty analyze and organize information, which requires intellectual skills rooted in critical thinking, problem solving, formal operations, creative, and more recent metacognitive and cognitive concepts. These skills seem to have operations in common, including description, selection, representation,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Faculty, College Students, Creativity
Peer reviewedDonald, Janet G. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1985
Issues of instructional effectiveness need to be examined at three levels: (1) the context in which instruction takes place and the rewards provided for teaching well; (2) comparison of teaching paradigms; and (3) the knowledge to be learned and the skills that are part of the learning process. (MSE)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, College Instruction, Educational Environment
