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Alcock, David – Online Submission, 2021
The COVID pandemic has required fundamental reassessment of the delivery of courses in the health sciences. This annotated bibliography of 237 items is intended to provide a starting point for assessing which modes of delivery have proved most effective. It builds on the earlier NIDA resource discovery "The impact of Science Literacy delivery…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Electronic Learning, School Closing
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Fraknoi, Andrew – Astronomy Education Review, 2012
Educators at all levels and in all settings are getting questions these days about the approaching "end of the world" catastrophes supposedly coming in December 2012. This resource guide provides a selection of useful resources for responding to student and public questions in this arena. The latest internet myth to gain traction is the notion…
Descriptors: Resource Materials, Misconceptions, Annotated Bibliographies, Astronomy
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Long, Huey B. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1994
Describes barriers to self-direction in learning from organizations, educators, and learners, emerging from emotions, understanding, and values. Provides an annotated bibliography of 17 sources about overcoming resistance. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Strategies, Emotional Response, Misconceptions
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Havens, Carolyn – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 1988
Discusses the need for library collection development to address the needs of the increasing elderly population by providing information in the areas of gerontology, nutrition, and consumer health. Works cited concern the positive aspects of aging or ways of coping with negative aspects. (29 references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Gerontology, Health Materials, Information Needs
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Fraknoi, Andrew – Mercury, 1990
Provided is a list of 92 references. Categories include general references, debunking astrology, identifying U.F.O.s, ancient astronauts, Velikovsky and worlds in collision, lunacy and the moon, Sirius B and the Dogon tribe, the face and pyramids on mars, the Tunguska Event, and the Bermuda Triangle. (CW)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Astronomy, College Science, Earth Science
Leinhardt, Gaea; And Others – 1990
The theme of the material contained in this annotated resource list is the relationship between teaching and learning mathematics in the specific content area of graphing functions. The list contains 30 articles, papers, and unpublished manuscripts written from 1979 through 1989. The articles treat various aspects of concept formation,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
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Al-Kunifed, Ali; Wandersee, James H. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1990
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Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation, Concept Mapping
Pfundt, Helga; Duit, Reinders – 1991
This bibliography contains some 2,000 articles on empirical investigation and theoretical considerations covering the topic of students' conceptions entered before September 1990. PUblications in journals, books, working papers, and contributions to conferences are included. English, German, and French publications, and ones in other languages are…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation