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Sokratis Tselegkaridis; Theodosios Sapounidis; Christos Tokatlidis; Dimitrios Papakostas – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2025
Contribution: This study focuses on microcontroller circuits and aims to: 1) investigate the impact of formal reasoning on students' post-knowledge using catastrophe theory; 2) compare the different combination sequences of tangible user interface (TUI) and graphical user interface (GUI); and 3) assess the usability of both interfaces and explore…
Descriptors: College Students, Electronics, Electronic Equipment, Engineering Education
Boyko-Head, Christine – International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity, 2020
A multi-perspective, exploratory framework applicable to all critical thinking, creative and communication acts, 3D-Briefing synthesizes meticulous enquiry questions with a user-focused, equitable stance toward meaning production. It scaffolds identification, interpretation, evaluation, reflection and action in a user-empowered, three step process…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Sequential Learning, Creative Thinking
Caropreso, Edward J.; Haggerty, Mark; Ladenheim, Melissa – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2016
Learning to write well is a significant outcome of higher education, as confirmed and illustrated in the Written Communication VALUE Rubric of the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). Scholars agree that writing and thinking are linked. Thinking about this relationship between writing and thinking in the context of…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Assignments, Honors Curriculum, Program Effectiveness
Lee, Carol D.; Goldman, Susan R. – Theory Into Practice, 2015
This article addresses 3 broad challenges of assessment in reading comprehension: (a) explicitly articulating the knowledge and skills students need to recognize and be able to use in comprehending complex texts; (b) understanding how knowledge and skills progress and successively deepen and develop over repeated opportunities to engage in tasks…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Literature, Critical Reading, Critical Thinking
Warner, Janis; Glissmeyer, Michael; Gu, Qiannong – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2012
Although service learning provides unparalleled real world experiential student learning opportunities and benefits to four major constituencies--student, faculty, community and institution, it takes place in an uncontrolled environment introducing uncertainty into the instructional process. Faculty might avoid this valuable approach to…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Experiential Learning, Taxonomy, Grounded Theory
Snair, Scott – English Journal, 2008
Scott Snair proposes a mnemonic for students to use when critically examining written opinion. The acronym, RATTKISS, represents a "step-by-step method for understanding and evaluating written opinion." (Contains 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Interpretive Skills, Mnemonics, Literary Criticism, Critical Reading

Thomas, Donald – NASSP Bulletin, 1975
The author names the seven deadly myths of education and explains why they are myths rather than facts. (Editor)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Research, Expenditure per Student, Objective Tests

Kember, David – Instructional Science, 1991
Examines existing research and instructional design theories for guidelines that encourage a deep approach to learning, i.e., meaningful learning, critical thinking, or independent learning. Highlights include sequencing strategies and elaboration theory, linking concepts, student misconceptions, changing the attitudes of teachers, and projects…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Guidelines, Higher Education, Independent Study

Chen, Weiyun; Cone, Theresa – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2003
Examined how elementary students' use of critical thinking in their movement actions was inspired by an "expert" teacher's task design, task presentation, and instructional strategies during creative dance lessons. Data from videotaped lessons and written anecdotes indicated that by presenting sequential, open- ended tasks and learning…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Dance Education, Elementary Education, Movement Education
Sternglass, Marilyn – 1983
An examination of student papers from three universities on the same tasks revealed that expository writing tasks were less demanding cognitively than argumentative writing tasks and that argumentative writing tasks were less demanding than speculative tasks. Another finding was that when students were able to translate a generalized task into…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Expository Writing

Lawson, Anton E.; Kral, Elmer A. – Educational Forum, 1985
This article presents 10 practical teaching procedures to encourage students to develop formal reasoning skills. A twelfth-grade English course is used as an example. Procedures include pretesting, sequencing instruction, providing students with concrete experiences, discussing reasoning patterns and forms of argumentation, assigning argumentative…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking, Debate

Eulie, Joseph – Social Studies, 1988
Examines the relationship between teaching content or knowledge, and teaching the skills of critical thinking and problem solving. Presents key strategies to help students understand and develop critical thinking skills. Recommends use of the developmental lesson and provides several model lessons. (LS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Course Content, Critical Thinking, Decision Making
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Curriculum Development. – 1978
The booklet identifies 217 geography skills to be acquired by students in kindergarten through grade six. It is intended to help teachers in developing geographical strands and outcomes in the elementary social studies curriculum. Skills are presented for three grade levels: kindergarten through grade two, grades three and four, and grades five…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives
Philadelphia School District, PA. Office of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1980
This booklet outlines competencies for consumer education courses in grades seven through 12 in the Philadelphia school system. Consumer education is seen to develop students' abilities to cope with situations encountered daily in their roles in our economic system. It puts into practice the basic skills of reading, writing, speaking, listening,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Philadelphia School District, PA. Office of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1980
This booklet outlines specific competencies for social studies education in grades one through six in the Philadelphia school system. The focus of social studies education is seen to be the transmission of knowledge and inculcation of skills and attitudes essential for good citizenship in an interdependent world. Five important areas which…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Citizenship Education, Competency Based Education, Course Objectives
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