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Wilson, Lorraine – Curriculum and Research Bulletin, 1972
The ways in which open'' may be applied to education are discussed: materials used to stock the classroom, time schedules, physical environment, interpersonal relationships. (JB)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Experimental Schools, Individualized Programs, Nontraditional Education

Olander, Herbert T.; Robertson, Howard C. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1973
A discovery approach was used with seven fourth grade classes while nine classes were taught by an expository methods. Expository pupils were significantly better in computation and discovery pupils significantly better in retention of ability to apply mathematics. Attitude improved more for those taught by the discovery approach. Some interaction…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction, Mathematics Education
Riley, Sue Spayth – Teacher, 1972
Author searched for the essence of Thanksgiving so that her young students could better understand the real meaning of the holiday. (RK)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Cultural Awareness, Discovery Learning, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Mertens, Thomas R. – Sci Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Discovery Learning, Genetics

Morris, Daniel Luzon – Science Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Induction, Instruction, Lecture Method

Mackay, Lindsay D. – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1971
Reports affective changes of students studying PSSC Physics in grades 11 and 12. Students lost interest in physics, viewed scientists as more abnormal, but increased in acceptance of a non-authoritarian teaching situation. (AL)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitudes, Discovery Learning, Evaluation
Cohen, Stewart – School and Society, 1971
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Creativity, Discovery Learning, Educational Objectives

Immerzeel, George; Wiederanders, Don – Arithmetic Teacher, 1971
Presented are two self-contained worksheets and teacher guides for open-ended experiences in recording and reading data which require the use of basic addition facts. One is for grades 1-3; the other for grades 4-8. (CT)
Descriptors: Addition, Arithmetic, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics

Steinen, Ramon F. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction, Manipulative Materials
Shaw, Malcolm E. – Educational Television, 1971
A model training managers can use to design material for specific needs." (Editor)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Discovery Learning, Learning Processes, Models

Buchman, Aaron L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Geometry
McMann, Mary – Engl Educ, 1970
Maintains that humanities instruction should strive to prepare students "to judge, to discriminate, to make relationships and should not attempt to convey "a body of knowledge; a paper presented at annual Conference on English Education (7th, Syracuse, N.Y., March 28, 1969). (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Courses, Discovery Learning, Humanities
Kornreich, L. Berell – J Educ Psychol, 1969
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August, 1968. Reprints from: L. Berrell Kornreich, Dept of Psychology, Univ of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53201.
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Discovery Learning, Identification, Methods Research

Dillbeck, Michael C. – Teaching of Psychology, 1983
By working through a series of problems, undergraduate psychology students in an introductory statistics course discover for themselves the main topic of the lesson. A lecture follows to conceptualize and clarify the topic. (RM)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Learning Activities

Regelski, Thomas A. – Music Educators Journal, 1983
Action learning seeks to develop an active, positive attitude toward the personal benefits of musical involvement and places learners' goals and intentions at the center of teaching. But, because action learning uses activities, it can easily be confused with the activities approach. Any similarities, however, are superficial. (RM)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning