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Eric Cornelis Schoute – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The aim of this dissertation was to develop and validate a novel Epistemic Competence Beliefs Measure (ECBM) in order to explore students' ability to evaluate the characteristics of scenarios about complex and controversial social issues. Epistemic competence was hypothesized to be critical in performing multiple source use (MSU) tasks and in the…
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Resnick, Lauren B. – School Review, 1977
Benjamin S. Bloom claims in his new book, "Human Characteristics and School Learning", that any child can learn anything taught in school, given enough time and quality teaching. Author does not share his optimism. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Book Reviews, Critical Thinking, Equal Education