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Garrett, Kimberly N.; Busby, Rosetta F.; Pasnak, Robert – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1999
Used classification and seriation games over 4 months to teach the oddity principle and insertion into a series to Head Start 4-year-olds during free play. A comparison group participated in free play without the teacher-directed classification and seriation games. At the conclusion, intervention students were significantly better than comparison…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Educational Games, Play
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Galloway, Linda M. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1982
An examination of studies concerning the functional organization of languages in the bilingual brain discusses several variables. Factors that may contribute to the organization of language include age, language proficiency, literacy, reading skills, type of script, language specific factors, social acculturation, teaching method, and style. (CJ)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cognitive Development, Language Acquisition, Language Proficiency
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Titus, Thomas G.; And Others – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1990
Results are reported from a study of the learning styles of 306 high school students. The study examined learning style characteristics (abstraction, concreteness, reflection, activity); comparisons between adolescent and adult learning styles; and differences between freshmen and seniors, males and females, and slow-track and fast-track learners.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Analysis of Variance, Cognitive Development