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Griffin, Robert – Clearing House, 1977
Defines two interrelated educational concepts, "personal meaning" and "personal learning". The concepts are defined in terms of what a students says when asked to discuss his participation in a class. These concepts may provide educators and students with more precise ways of describing and dealing with certain dimensions of a…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Definitions, Learning Activities, Learning Processes

Bevevino, Mary M.; Dengel, Joan; Adams, Kenneth – Clearing House, 1999
Describes the learning-cycle inquiry model and applies it to a history lesson on the problems and conflicts leading to World War I. Describes how students tackle a teacher-created problematic situation by conceptualizing questions, constructing hypotheses, and reaching consensus on solutions; debate their proposed solutions with the class; and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Concept Formation, Constructivism (Learning), Discovery Learning