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Ruangsan, Niraj; Phrasophonphatthanabundit; Thongdee, Vitthaya; Promgun, Suraphon; Sanmee, Wichian; Kositpimanvach, Ekarach – Online Submission, 2021
The paper aimed to clarify the Buddhist instruction care for planning Thai elderly to have well-being in the sociocultural settings concerning the elderly development project in Thailand. The objectives of this study were: 1) to clarify the management policy of the elderly development within the upper northeastern locale; 2) to discover…
Descriptors: Buddhism, Older Adults, Well Being, Caring
Kwon, Oh Hoon – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation documents a new way of conceptualizing vectors in college mathematics, especially in geometry. First, I will introduce three problems to show the complexity and subtlety of the construct of vectors with the classical vector representations. These highlight the need for a new framework that: (1) differentiates abstraction from a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Teaching Methods
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Tytler, Russell; Prain, Vaughan – International Journal of Science Education, 2010
Recent accounts by cognitive scientists of factors affecting cognition imply the need to reconsider current dominant conceptual theories about science learning. These new accounts emphasize the role of context, embodied practices, and narrative-based representation rather than learners' cognitive constructs. In this paper we analyse data from a…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Cognitive Psychology, Science Education, Learning Processes
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Cartwright, Sally – Young Children, 1988
Discusses how unit building blocks can be used to enhance five major interrelated aspects of child learning, namely, physical, emotional, social, intellectual (cognitive), and intuitive development. Also presents six ways to encourage good block playing among children. (BB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Development, Guidelines
Beyer, Barry K. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
Educators can improve children's thinking skills through the following five steps: (1) identifying and defining the desirable thinking skills, (2) identifying the components of these skills, (3) providing systematic skills instruction, (4) integrating the teaching of thinking skills with various content areas, and (5) improving skills testing.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Core Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education
Stahl, Robert J. – 1978
The Domain of Cognition is a taxonomy for planning, sequencing, and implementing instruction, which covers the entire range of cognitive and cognitive-affective learning and behavior. Students acquire, learn, and use information on eight hierarchically and sequentially arranged levels of complexity. The levels and their corresponding abilities…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Classification, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development