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Balliet, Russell N.; Riggs, Eric M.; Maltese, Adam V. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2015
Understanding how geologists conduct fieldwork through analysis of problem solving has significant potential impact on field instruction methods within geology and other science fields. Recent work has highlighted many aspects of fieldwork, but the problem solving behaviors displayed by geologists during fieldwork and the associated cognitive…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Models, Geology, Cognitive Processes
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Berger, Carl F. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1982
Instrumentation, methodology, and analysis techniques were developed to measure changes in adolescents' (N=10) skills in linear distance estimation. Microcomputers were used to present and control amount of information available to assist students in said estimations. Results and implications are reported. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education