Examines the effects of different feedback strategies on student achievement and attitude development. Participants were 165 university students. Results indicate different levels of feedback strategies functioned "identically" in facilitating student achievement. Attitudes toward the different feedback strategies were, in general, positive…

Reports a study to determine if the formal capabilities of 81 elementary education preservice teachers would be enhoused from problem solving instruction with manipulative feedback or with pictorial feedback. Results indicate the manipulative mode was clearly superior in student attitudinal responses and achievement. (SL)

While research concerning feedback and cooperative learning is prevalent in educational literature, there has been little systematic research to support whether various types of feedback in cooperative learning situations can affect student performance. This study examines possible interactions among different types of computer-delivered feedback…

Challenges the assumptions concerning the necessity of feedback in children's cognitive development. Suggests that during a certain and limited phase, cognitive development may occur due to cognitive restructuring. Discusses the implications of this for educational programs, especially computer assisted learning. (MJP)

This module is part of a training program for foster parents and foster care workers offered at Colorado State University. The module's learning objectives address: (1) child development in the contexts of family and social development; (2) the physical, social, mental, and psychological tasks of adolescence; (3) the range of normal adolescent…

This module is part of a training program for foster parents and foster care workers offered at Colorado State University. The module's learning objectives address: (1) child development within the context of family and social development; (2) the stages of cognitive, social, emotional, moral, and physical development; (3) the range of normal…