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Improving the Cognitive Development of Students' Mental Maps of the World.

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Chiodo, John J. – Journal of Geography, 1997

Presents the results of a study contrasting conventional instruction with protocol lessons (a sequence of lessons based on developmental stages of learning with each lesson building on the previous one) concerning sketch maps. The students taught with the protocol lessons showed significant improvement over the other group. (MJP)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Cognitive Style, Developmental Stages