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Glaser, Robert – 1985
Information-processing students solving problems in the 1960s and 1970s accepted the tradition of early experimental psychology in concentrating primarily on the study of "knowledge-lean" tasks in which competence can usually be acquired over short periods of learning and experience. In recent years, experts have examined knowledge-rich…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies

Moody, Marian – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Described is a learning activity that requires students to observe, read, and interpret graphs and organize and describe data. Included are the grade level, materials, objectives, prerequisites, directions, answers to questions, and copies of handouts. (KR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Estimation (Mathematics), Graphs, Junior High Schools

Owens, John E. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1990
This article describes a way in which the computer can be used by students in exploring patterns and solving problems associated with number theory. BASIC programs are described, along with classroom questions and procedures that aid in implementation. (Author/KR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Instructional Materials