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Download full textEphraim Zulu; Theodore Haupt; Vittorio Tramontin – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2018
The aim of the research was to explore the levels of cognitive loading induced by certain tenets of constructivist pedagogy namely self-directed learning complex questions and zone of proximal development. The study also sought to investigate the associations between these constructs and with cognitive loading and complex questions. Data for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Construction Management, College Students, Independent Study
Direct linkKulesza, Ewa Maria – Practice and Theory in Systems of Education, 2015
The article discussed the issue of the diagnosis with the use of task-support-task procedure. A theoretical model of diagnosis based on the concepts by L. S. Vygotski, R. Case, and A. Bandura was described and developed. The model was tested on a group of non-disabled preschool children, and children with mild and moderate intellectual disability…
Descriptors: Mild Intellectual Disability, Moderate Intellectual Disability, Preschool Children, Problem Solving
Kapur, Manu – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2014
A total of 136 eighth-grade math students from 2 Singapore schools learned from either productive failure (PF) or vicarious failure (VF). PF students "generated" solutions to a complex problem targeting the concept of variance that they had not learned yet before receiving instruction on the targeted concept. VF students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Mathematics Instruction, Failure
Mastergeorge, Ann M. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2007
Fully developed definitions of evidence-based practice incorporate evidence from family perspectives, as well as evidence from research on the effectiveness of particular interventions. Systems for appraising research evidence typically place qualitative analyses at lower levels. The argument in this article is that qualitative data offer a…
Descriptors: Family Attitudes, Beliefs, Developmental Delays, Mothers
Peer reviewedBarron, Marlene – Young Children, 1999
Documented strategies preschool children used in completing complex, multipiece puzzles, which included focus on color, design, or shape. Found that all children could benefit and enjoy working on larger puzzles in the classroom and that the activity encouraged social literacy, completing a long-term project, scaffolding, and child development.…
Descriptors: Ability, Classroom Techniques, Developmental Tasks, Difficulty Level
Rose, Andrew M.; And Others – 1974
The relationships between the characteristics of human tasks and the abilities required for task performance are investigated. The goal of the program is to generate principles which can be used to identify ability requirements from knowledge of the characteristics of a task and of variations in the conditions of task performance. Such knowledge…
Descriptors: Ability, Ability Identification, Adults, Difficulty Level
