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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


