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Abadzi, Helen – Peabody Journal of Education, 2014
The international Education for All initiative to bring about universal primary education has resulted in large enrollment increases in lower income countries but with limited outcomes. Due to scarcity in material and human resources, all but the better off often fail to learn basic skills. To improve performance within the very limited capacities…
Descriptors: Low Income, Neurosciences, Intervention, Basic Skills
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Verschaffel, Lieven; Reybrouck, Mark; Degraeuwe, Goedele; Van Dooren, Wim – Psychology of Music, 2013
This study investigates children's metarepresentational competence (MRC) with regard to listening to and making sense of simple sonic stimuli. Using diSessa's (2002) seminal work on MRC in mathematics and sciences as background, it aims to assess the relative importance children attribute to several criteria for representational adequacy…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Children, Metacognition, Auditory Perception
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Verschaffel, Lieven; Reybrouck, Mark; Jans, Christine; Van Dooren, Wim – Cognition and Instruction, 2010
This study investigates children's metarepresentational competence with regard to listening to and making sense of simple sonic stimuli. Using diSessa's (2003) work on metarepresentational competence in mathematics and sciences as theoretical and empirical background, it aims to assess children's criteria for representational adequacy of graphical…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Music Education, Criteria