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Stimac, Michele – 1978
In an age when decision making is becoming more and more significant for us human beings as we face dilemmas about whether or not to clone, to engineer behavior on mass scale, to expand or to decrease nuclear power, we educators must assist students to increase their decision-making skills. Many of our students will soon be decision makers for…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills
Brown, John Seely; And Others – 1977
Automated Student Modelling explicates reasoning strategies, the representation of procedural skills, and underlying misconceptions as manifested in errors. A diagnostic model, based on a "procedural network" as opposed to a "semantic network," is presented which provides a technique both for modelling the underlying cognitive processes of a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conceptual Schemes, Decision Making

Engel, Francoise E.; Hendricson, William D. – Journal of Dental Education, 1994
A case-based, student-centered instructional model designed to mimic orthodontic problem solving and decision making in dental general practice is described. Small groups of students analyze case data, then record and discuss their diagnoses and treatments. Students and instructors rated the seminars positively, and students reported improved…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis, Decision Making