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Kernohan, James C. – Physics Teacher, 1991
The effect of background color on the perception of color by students is discussed. Explanations on why students only see certain colors when viewing colored marks on a blackboard through different color filters are provided. (KR)
Descriptors: Color, Light, Physics, Problem Solving
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Russell, Crawford L. – Art Education, 1985
Techniques that teachers can use to help art students to make an educated guess or to estimate an approximate solution while solving a visual problem that has no single correct answer are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Products, Elementary Secondary Education, Problem Solving
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Bell, Thomas L. – Journal of Geography, 1991
Recommends the use of concealed images as tools for teaching geography. Suggests that images be used as examples of geographers' search for spatial regularities, metaphors for the quasi-religious quest for scientific truth, and fallibility of scientific citation. Argues that the purpose of geography becomes palpable to students when the concealed…
Descriptors: Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Holistic Approach