Descriptor
Classroom Research | 1 |
Cognitive Processes | 1 |
Cognitive Structures | 1 |
Critical Thinking | 1 |
Educational Research | 1 |
Knowledge Level | 1 |
Learning | 1 |
Research Problems | 1 |
Secondary Education | 1 |
Social Studies | 1 |
Author
Newmann, Fred M. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Newmann, Fred M. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1990
Argues for a new approach to empirical work which focuses on classroom thoughtfulness. Proposes a conception of higher-order thinking that synthesizes theoretical literature with the views of practitioners. Offers a conceptual basis for empirical study of classrooms, teachers, students, and institutional leaders. (GG)
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Critical Thinking