Descriptor
Advance Organizers | 1 |
Classification | 1 |
Cognitive Development | 1 |
Concept Teaching | 1 |
Course Content | 1 |
Educational Methods | 1 |
Educational Research | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Elementary School Students | 1 |
Retention (Psychology) | 1 |
Social Studies | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Publication Type
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Lawton, Joseph T.; Wanska, Susan K. – 1978
This investigation is concerned with evaluating an instructional method based on Ausubel's description of expository teaching using advance organizers (AO) lessons. AO lessons are a method used to increase retention and transfer by identifying the general ideas that form the structure of a subject matter area. This study distinguishes between AO…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Classification, Cognitive Development, Concept Teaching