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Peer reviewedHughes, Rowland – Science and Children, 1975
Presents the rationale behind the need to teach the metric system and includes a description of the most important metric units. The stages through which children pass as they develop an understanding of the process of measurement are discussed. Bibliographic material is included. (EB)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Instruction, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedWatson, Patricia J. – Music Educators Journal, 1975
Article discussed the inquiry approach in teaching music. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Trends, Inquiry, Learning
Finkelstein, Harold – 1986
The Discovery Learning, Inc. (DLI) process of instruction is an instructional delivery system that combines presentations of ideas, subject matter, and classroom management in a dynamic setting. The first component of the model is a blending of directed dialogue instruction, participation-generating techniques, and innovative presentations of…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Delivery Systems, Discovery Learning, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textTracy, Carolyn; Showers, Alene – 1986
This trainer's guide is intended for use in conjunction with a companion videotape, "Focus on Questioning." It includes an overview of the video for the trainer and a master copy of the handout to be used by paraprofessionals. The videotape is designed to be viewed either individually or in groups. The tape and the handout present the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Discovery Learning, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Questioning Techniques
Direct linkLoeffler, T. A. – Australian Journal of Outdoor Education, 2004
The study examined the meaning of outdoor education experiences and the role photography plays in assisting students to make connections from their outdoor experiences to their everyday lives. Specifically, this exploratory qualitative study utilized photo-elicitation interviews to investigate the inner significance of structured university-based…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Photography, Student Experience, Qualitative Research
Park, Darragh; Murphy, Judith – Arts in Society, 1974
Article focused on art and the welfare of the individual versus that of society in connection with the development of educational goals. (RK)
Descriptors: Art, Discovery Learning, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Hamilton, Philip J.; Freezel, Jerry D. – Speech Teacher, 1975
Advocates student replication of experimental studies in communication as an effective method of instruction. Various approaches to related activities are noted. (MH)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Course Content, Discovery Learning, Experiments
Peer reviewedMasalski, William J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
A series of laboratory or discovery activity worksheets lead the student to explore the relationship between a given polygon and a figure constructed by rules generated by properties of the given polygon. (JP)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Experiential Learning, Geometric Concepts, Instructional Materials
Massialas, Byron G. – Todays Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discovery Learning, Educational Attitudes, Inquiry
Peer reviewedKamins, Martin P. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics, Exponents (Mathematics)
Josephson, Irving – Coll Engl, 1969
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Discovery Learning, English Instruction, Grammar
STOLUROW, LAWRENCE M. – 1963
THIS PAPER REVIEWS VARIABLES AND TRENDS IN RESEARCH ON PROGRAMED INSTRUCTION IN MATHEMATICS. IT WAS PRESENTED AT THE AAAS SYMPOSIUM ON LEARNING RESEARCH PERTINENT TO EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT, CLEVELAND, OHIO, DEC. 29, 1963. (LH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Research, Discovery Learning, Learning Processes, Learning Theories
Weininger, O. – 1979
This paper draws together briefly theories and knowledge from research in morphology and cognitive psychology, as well as some hypothetical information from traditional psychiatry, to show the ramifications of play in children's development. Play is defined as any of a wide variety of behaviors through which an individual attempts to discover what…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Discovery Learning, Experiential Learning
Schanck, Susan; Carey, Marion – 1967
With the MATCH Box Press, children (grades 5-6) can print a limited edition of a book. With the teacher as publisher to oversee and assist, they write and edit the manuscript; design, print, and illustrate the book. The teacher's guide provides instructions for all the various phases of the process, which is designed to take about three weeks. A…
Descriptors: Books, Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning
Burkman, Ernest – 1969
Included is the first half of the chapters and excursions of the Intermediate Science Curriculum Study materials designed for grade eight students. Although I.S.C.S. is an integrated science course, most of the concepts developed in this volume relate to chemistry. Introductory notes to the student explain how the book is to be used. Each chapter…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Discovery Learning, Grade 8, Instructional Materials
