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Peer reviewedBrady, Joseph A.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1990
Discussed is the performance of college students on the task of solving chemistry problems involving Lewis structures. Difficulty of the task and of individual problems is described. A taxonomy of skills associated with Lewis structures is presented. (CW)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education
Artzt, Alice F.; Newman, Claire M. – 1990
For individuals to cooperate they must develop certain skills and understandings. Unless schools engage in specific activities that teach cooperation, students may lack the skills they need to function in an adult society. Cooperative learning has much to offer for the mathematics class. Students enjoy discussing mathematics with other students.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedMaloney, David P. – Physics Teacher, 1990
Students' conceptions of the concept of force are discussed. Possible problem formats and exercises are presented. The need for many formats and variations to help students' resolve their conflicting ideas about physics concepts is stressed. (CW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Science, Force, Higher Education
