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NORDSCI, 2020
This volume includes four sections of the 2020 NORDSCI international conference proceedings: (1) Education and Educational Research; (2) Language and Linguistics; (3) Philosophy; and (4) Sociology and Healthcare. Education and Educational Research includes 15 papers covering the full spectrum of education, including history, sociology and economy…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Preservice Teacher Education, Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction
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Pfordresher, John – English Journal, 1981
The theory and practice of analyzing jokes, with implications for class discussions. (RL)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Thinking, English Instruction, Higher Education
Manzo, Anthony V.; Sherk, John K., Jr. – 1977
This paper discusses the central theoretical aspects of the "Languaging in the Content Areas" (LICA) thesis, intended to provide postelementary reading with a sense of definition and purpose compatible with contemporary needs and conditions. The objective of the LICA thesis is not merely to teach students how to read critically what has been…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Creative Thinking, Critical Reading, Critical Thinking
Hays, Janice N., Ed.; And Others – 1983
Prepared by educators, theoreticians, and researchers, the papers in this collection address the connections and interdependencies between writing and cognition. The 24 papers deal with the following topics: (1) rhetoric and romanticism; (2) cognitive immaturity and remedial college writers; (3) current brain research and the composing process;…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Computers