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Palha, Sonia; Spandaw, Jeroen – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2019
Learning mathematical thinking and reasoning is a main goal in mathematical education. Instructional tasks have an important role in fostering this learning. We introduce a learning sequence to approach the topic of integrals in secondary education to support students mathematical reasoning while participating in collaborative dialogue about the…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Grade 11
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Pritchard, Ruie J. – English Journal, 1978
Urges teachers to sometimes reverse the order in which they present units on literature. (DD)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literature, Literature Appreciation, Secondary Education
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Tillema, H. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1982
An experiment on sequence procedures for presenting text materials to pupils demonstrated that web sequencing (presenting concepts as related parts of a network) resulted in better test performance than linear sequencing. Information processing strategies used by pupils did not influence either the sequence of information presentation or test…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Learning Processes, Secondary Education, Sequential Learning
Klauer, Elizabeth; Rule, Ann – 1985
Structuring the algebra course to provide a link between a student's existing knowledge and the new topic being presented is discussed. Developing relationships among topics is suggested through examples describing a mathematical problem and effective teaching approaches. Stress is placed on teachers reflecting on mistakes pupils are likely to…
Descriptors: Algebra, Error Patterns, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction
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Ross, John A.; Maynes, Florence J. – Canadian Journal of Education, 1983
Instructional design strategy for improving problem solving is presented. The strategy entails selecting an appropriate domain of problem-solving tasks, learning hierarchies, teaching methods and assembling of learning materials, and designing teacher training and evaluation. Obstacles to be overcome and directions for future research are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Instructional Design
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Cunningham, Patricia M.; Cunningham, James W. – Clearing House, 1983
Argues that sequencing is the hidden agenda in many content area classrooms. Suggests that, if students are to improve their sequencing ability, teachers must become aware of the hidden, sequencing requirements in their curricula. Describes exercises for helping students become better sequencers. (FL)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Group Activities, Learning Activities, Program Descriptions
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Williams, Maurice; Stevens, Virginia M. R. – Journal of Reading, 1972
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Paragraphs, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction
Keith, Pauline A.; Karish, Paul J. – 1968
Following a brief rationale for teaching research skills in secondary school social studies, this bulletin is organized into two major parts. Rather than on writing the paper as an end in itself, emphasis is on the basic purpose of research procedures. Part one contains directions for students to follow in developing research projects. Ten steps…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, History, Library Skills, Research Methodology
Lipstreu, Betty Lee – Academic Therapy, 1987
The paper details teaching methods that have proved successful in teaching money management skills to secondary special education students (e.g., use of real money, organization of money before counting, transitions when counting different bill denominations, instruction in various bill combinations, sequence of introducing coin combinations, and…
Descriptors: Basic Business Education, Computation, Daily Living Skills, Instructional Materials
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White, Richard T. – Instructional Science, 1976
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Discovery Learning, Educational Research, Learning Processes
Phipps, Rita – 1981
An instructional sequence based largely on combining B. Bloom's six-level, instructional related hierarchy with J. Piaget's causal sequence of cognitive skill development is utilized in a three-day unit on the correct use of commas in lists. The sample unit follows G. Torkelson's guidelines for instructional development that include outlining the…
Descriptors: Classification, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Instructional Materials
THORNE, HOWARD E.; VANDERMEER, A.W. – 1964
PHASE ONE OF A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE EFFECT OF REVISED FILMS ON THE PRODUCTION OF SIGNIFICANT LEARNING BEHAVIOR WAS REPORTED. THE FILMSTRIP, "THE SUN AND ITS PLANETS," WAS SELECTED AND SHOWN TO GROUPS OF FIFTH-, EIGHTH-, AND TENTH-GRADERS. A TEST COVERING THE CONTENT OF THE FILMSTRIP WAS PRODUCED AND VALIDATED. THREE PHASES WERE IMPOSED…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Film Production, Filmstrips
Squire, James R., Ed. – 1968
The encouragement and formulation of a student's imaginative response to and "engagement" with literature and the concerns of the papers and summaries of discussions in this Dartmouth Seminar report. James Britton discusses refining the student's natural response to literature by developing his increased sense of form ("principally…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Elementary Education, English Instruction, Figurative Language
Usnick, Virginia E. – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1992
This study compared the effectiveness of teaching multidigit addition of whole numbers without regrouping prior to teaching it with regrouping to teaching multidigit addition with and without regrouping simultaneously. Pretest/posttest-delayed posttest results of second grade students (n=151) from seven randomly assigned classrooms indicated no…
Descriptors: Addition, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Computation
North Allegheny School District, Pittsburgh, PA. – 1971
This K-12 curriculum guide represents North Allegheny's integrated, planned, and continuous program covering various topics concerning human development at different age levels. The major objective of the guide is to establish for teachers acceptable content and materials which focus generally on human development but more specifically on topics…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Drug Education
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