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Prain, Vaughan; Waldrip, Bruce – International Journal of Science Education, 2006
As part of a long-term research study to enhance science learning, this paper reports on an exploratory study aimed at identifying initial beliefs and practices of a group of teachers and students (Years 4-6) in Australia when the students engaged with multiple representations of the same science concepts. There is growing recognition in science…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Teacher Surveys
Paulston, Rolland G. – 1992
The theoretical landscape in which scholars of comparative education work has become increasingly diverse and fragmented in recent years. This paper contends that cognitive maps can enable scholars to see better this shifting landscape. Mapping also is offered as a rationale by which social and intellectual worlds may be uttered and constructed in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Education, Educational Research