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Arzi, Hanna J.; And Others – American Educational Research Journal, 1985
A longitudinal research study in Israel was designed to investigate effects of mutual interrelations between courses in sequential teaching on long-term retention of learning in a science curriculum. The results implied that a program composed of a hierarchical sequence of learning units is superior to a discontinuous array of discrete courses.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries, Learning Theories, Longitudinal Studies

Rowell, J. A.; Dawson, C. J. – Science Education, 1980
Reported is the production of an instructional methodology harmonizing with Piagetian theory and enabling teenage students, including those initially mismatched to the task, to understand the mole, as revealed by their performances on a test of basic skills considered fundamental to that concept. (DS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Educational Research