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Van De Riet, Vernon; and others – J Sch Psychol, 1968
Descriptors: Children, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Experience
Peer reviewedGubrud, Allan R.; Novak, Joseph D. – Science Education, 1973
Empirical data relate to Bruner's and Ausubel's theories of learning concepts at different age levels. The concept of vector addition was taught to eighth, ninth, and tenth grade students. The concept was learned and retained by high ability ninth and all tenth grade students. (PS)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Educational Research, Instruction, Learning
Marshall, Kim – Learning, 1977
By insisting that a student master a skill before progressing to a more complex task, a teacher can help that student build a firm foundation for further learning experiences. (JD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Feedback, Instructional Improvement, Learning Readiness
Download full textMcGregor, John D. – 1978
An instructional program based on a learning hierarchy and involving the addition of fractions was presented to fourth grade students in a pretest - posttest design. The results of the tests were analyzed using both Walbesser's and White's techniques for validation. There was sufficient disagreement in the results to prevent a conclusion of…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Curriculum Development, Intermediate Grades, Learning Modules
Peer reviewedMcNamee, Abigail Stahl – Childhood Education, 1987
Presents guidelines for parents and teachers on preparing young children (3 to 8 years old) for a visit to the art museum. In preparing children for museum experiences, education for the art museum should be related to child development, begin long before entering a museum ("museum education"), and be sequential. (BB)
Descriptors: Art Education, Arts Centers, Child Development, Early Childhood Education
Moncrief, Michael H. – 1974
En-route Criterion Levels (ECLs) are defined as decision rules for predicting pupil readiness to advance through an instructional sequence. This study investigated the validity of present ELCs in an individualized mathematics program and tested procedures for empirically determining optimal ECLs. Retest scores and subsequent progress were…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Objectives, Educational Technology
Palmer, Harold E. – 1964
As a reissue of a popular book written in the 1920's on the principles of language study, this work is included in a series of publications devoted to language and language learning. The methodology prescribed centers upon nine fundamental principles: (1) initial preparation, (2) habit forming, (3) accuracy, (4) gradation, (5) proportion, (6)…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Organization, Educational Objectives, Educational Principles
Goolsby, Thomas M., Jr.; Frary, Robert B. – 1969
Two hundred first grade children participated in an experimental program involving innovative curricula and instructional techniques. A pretest-posttest method of instruction, employing sequenced and structured learning activities, enabled each child to progress at an individual rate and was supplemented by a readiness program. Evaluation of the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Size, Demonstration Programs, Desegregation Effects
