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Asmussen, Gyde; Rodemer, Marc; Bernholt, Sascha – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2023
Students are known to have various difficulties in dealing with organic reaction mechanisms. A systematic classification of these difficulties appears necessary to design appropriate support. This paper presents insights into whether and how Bloom's revised taxonomy can be used to classify student difficulties in dealing with organic reaction…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Scientific Concepts, Difficulty Level, Taxonomy
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McNamara, Danielle S.; Jacovina, Matthew; Allen, Laura K. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Within the context of comprehension and education, there has been a heavy emphasis placed on an individual's ability to construct a coherent and elaborated mental representation of text content. Previous research has aimed to establish the theoretical basis behind the comprehension process, as well as the most effective interventions for improving…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Thinking Skills, Reading Comprehension, Cognitive Processes
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Danielle S. McNamara; Matthew E. Jacovina; Laura K. Allen – Grantee Submission, 2015
Reading is a pervasive activity in the classroom, as well as in everyday activities: comprehending text and discourse is crucial to success and survival in the modern world. Nonetheless, many students struggle to understand text at even a basic level, and even more fail to construct deep level understandings of content. Particularly for complex…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Reading Comprehension, Cognitive Processes, Individual Differences