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Peer reviewedCrow, Linda W.; Haws, Sue G. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1986
Highlights the value and need for instruction in logic in the sciences. Describes a geology course for nonmajors which incorporates elements of logic. Explains how principles were identified and how materials and activities were developed for the course. (ML)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Science, Course Descriptions, Critical Thinking
Peer reviewedSee, Patti – Journal of Developmental Education, 1996
Describes a critical thinking course in which students perform ongoing critical analyses of themselves. Argues that developmental students lack internalized knowledge. Discusses four questions that students answer throughout the course: "Who are you?""How did you get that way?""What do you want to become?" and "Who are you now?" (AJL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Critical Thinking
Mioduser, David; And Others – 1985
This paper discusses the concept of information literacy as the main framework within which the concept of computer literacy may be defined, describes in detail the design of a complete curriculum in information literacy intended for all students in elementary and junior high schools, and provides an example of this design with a specific learning…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Literacy, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedKimball, Jack – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 1998
Describes an approach to needs and syllabus design that is illustrated by way of pedagogic elements comprising the learning environment of second-year Japanese college students, doctors in training, who read, discuss, and write in response to medical case studies accessed and mediated through the Internet. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Cognitive Processes, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction


