Browsing by Subject "Thinking skills"
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Have All Children Benefited? A Perspective on Curriculum Initiatives and Low Achievers
(2002)This paper considers whether or not curriculum initiatives within England are in fact leading to qualitatively improved levels of thinking among children identified as lower achievers in arithmetic. Revisiting data from ...
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The Impact of Interactive Computer Simulations on the Nature and Quality of Postgraduate Science Teachers' Explanations in Physics
(International Journal of Science Education, 2005)This study investigated how individuals' construction of explanations--a way of ascertaining how well an individual understands a concept--develops from an interactive simulation. Specifically, the purpose was to investigate ...
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Teachers' Practical Theories for the Design and Implementation of Problem-Based Learning
(Science Education International, 2002)Discusses the problem based learning (PBL) environment and positive and negative factors affecting the implementation of PBL in K-12 education. Identifies and examines design guidelines for PBL. (Contains 23 references.) (YDS)