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Glaser, Robert – 1968
Changing educational practices require changes in our theories and techniques of evaluation. Three forces of change are: (1) The emphasis on cognitive development in the disciplines; (2) the continuity of education over the span of life; and (3) the adaptation of instruction to individual requirements. These influences dictate a form to which…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Cognitive Development, Educational Change, Educational Diagnosis
Schwebel, Milton; And Others – Prospects, 1990
Describes the social role of cognitive growth throughout the lifetime. Includes mediation, self-regulation, metacognition, the zone of proximal development, and critical and creative thinking. Discusses resources, methodology, and goals of education in a democratic society. Emphasizes the value of independent, self-monitoring individuals who…
Descriptors: Aging Education, Cognitive Development, Creative Thinking, Educational Methods


