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Direct linkHarpaz, Yoram – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 2005
The article develops a theory and practice for teaching and learning in a Community of Thinking. According to the theory, the practice of traditional schooling is based on four "atomic pictures": learning is listening; teaching is telling; knowledge is an object; and to be educated is to know valuable content. To change this practice of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Traditional Schools
Peer reviewedTrumper, Ricardo – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1996
Conventional science instruction often fails to address or change students' misconceptions about physical phenomena. Students stubbornly cling to anthropocentric, causal, and product conceptions about energy. This article explores scientific and pedagogical arguments favoring development of a spiral curriculum for teaching energy in (Israeli)…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Environment, Energy, Foreign Countries
