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Gillette, Brandon – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2015
Place-name geography, as it is sometimes called, is merely the tip of the iceberg in a field that aims to understand people and places and their interactions with the environment. Geography is also the study of spatial distributions and interpreting what they mean. This review lays out the definition of the nature of science as it relates to…
Descriptors: Geography, Geography Instruction, Models, Science Education
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Dietrich, Arne; Srinivasan, Narayanan – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2007
Previous research on the relationship between age and creativity has shown that career age, rather than chronological age, correlates best with longitudinal changes in creative productivity. Recently, Dietrich (2004) proposed a new theoretical framework that integrates cognitive neuroscience with the findings of creativity research. By identifying…
Descriptors: Scientists, Creativity, Age, Career Development
Larkin, Jill H. – 1979
A set of computer implemented models are presented which can assist in developing problem solving strategies. The three levels of expertise which are covered are beginners (those who have completed at least one university physics course), intermediates (university level physics majors in their third year of study), and professionals (university…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education
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Jimenez, Andres E., Comp. – 1976
The articles in the collection discuss the theory and practice of seven Educational Sciences. These are the basic elements of a conceptual framework for the education profession proposed by Joseph E. Hill in the belief that if educators are to establish mutual understandings of educational problems and phenomena, a unifying conceptual framework…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Anthologies, Behavioral Sciences, Biological Sciences