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Direct linkOrton, Judy M.; Anggoro, Florencia K.; Jee, Benjamin D. – Educational Studies, 2012
Learning about a scientific concept often occurs in the context of unfamiliar examples. Mutual alignment analogy--a type of analogical comparison in which the analogues are only partially understood--has been shown to facilitate learning from unfamiliar examples . In the present study, we examined the role of mutual alignment analogy in the…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Concept Formation, Scientific Concepts, Comparative Analysis
Patterson, Jean A. – Middle School Journal (J3), 2006
A team of faculty and students from a principal preparation program sought to discover how administrators and teachers in two culturally diverse middle schools were implementing the concept of learning community. The purposes of the study was to: (1) Explore how administrators and teachers defined learning communities; (2) Determine how the two…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Middle Schools, Fundamental Concepts, Change Strategies
