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Peer reviewedJackson, Michael – Peabody Journal of Education, 1973
The classroom teacher, regardless of the teaching area, can utilize debate as a device to help the student achieve objectives such as critical thinking, problem solving, the enhancing of self-concept and the art of communicating. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Debate
Fox, Harold W. – Journal of Business Education, 1973
Descriptors: Business Education, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Problem Solving
Peer reviewedPeck, Donald M.; Jencks, Stanley M. – Mathematics Teacher, 1973
Instructional techniques and examples of some of the mathematics problems used in a remedial college mathematics course for disadvantaged students are described. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, College Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Instruction
Brown, Stephen I.; Walter, Marion I. – Mathematics Teaching, 1972
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Inquiry, Instruction, Mathematics Education
May, Lola J. – Grade Teacher, 1972
Article describes a math game for developing problem-solving skills and strategies in the classroom math lab. (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Educational Games, Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedNoller, Ruth B. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1971
Discusses a few of the approaches in applying general semantics to the teaching of creativity. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Creative Expression, Creative Teaching, Creativity
Peer reviewedWinans, J. Gibson – Physics Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: College Science, Graphs, Instructional Materials, Kinetics
Peer reviewedSowder, Larry – School Science and Mathematics, 1972
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Instruction, Mathematics Education, Problem Solving
Peer reviewedBrumfiel, Charles – Arithmetic Teacher, 1971
Before judging a student's diagram correct or incorrect, the mental associations made by the student between his diagram and the problem should be known. This is a follow-up to the author's article in the November 1970, Arithmetic Teacher." (RS)
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Diagrams, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction
Peer reviewedGiles, Geoffrey – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1971
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Instruction, Logic, Manipulative Materials
Wales, Charles E. – Eng Educ, 1970
Use of programmed text creates a new course design that increases student motivation and extends the dimensions of the course. (IR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Higher Education, Problem Solving, Programed Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedWills, Herbert – National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Yearbook (33rd), 1970
Discussed are generalizations and problem solving, unsound uses of generalizations, generalization as data, and student discovery of generalizations. (CT)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Generalization, Instruction, Learning
Peer reviewedCox, Donald R. – Reading Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Evaluation Criteria
Smith, W. Harley – Man/Society/Technology - A Journal of Industrial Arts Education, 1971
Descriptors: Industrial Arts, Industrial Education, Problem Solving, Program Descriptions
Hartig, Hugo – Reading Impr, 1970
Descriptors: Grammar, Linguistics, Memorization, Problem Solving


