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Download full textLane, Diarmaid; Seery, Niall; Gordon, Seamus – Design and Technology Education, 2010
Research (Fish, 2004) suggests that everybody should be taught how to freehand sketch and utilise it as a tool for supporting the visualising instinct. A fundamental shift in philosophy of the technology education system in Ireland towards design driven subjects brought with it a need to develop practising teacher's technological capabilities.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Freehand Drawing, Synthesis, Design
Peer reviewedBell, D. A. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1978
Programing a computer is a problem-solving activity which can be categorized as formal procedure specification. The reported study focuses on the incidence and severity of errors committed by novice programers during the development and "debugging" of computer programs. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedTurner, Irene F.; Bentley, Grace – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1982
Social-matching problems were verbally presented to children either with or without concrete models. In each condition, information was provided which was sufficient, superfluous, or irrelevant. Problems containing only irrelevant information were the most difficult, although models enhanced the performance of younger children but depressed the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedMcLeavey, Breda C.; And Others – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1987
Compared self-poisoning patients with psychiatric patients and nonpatient controls on problem-solving skills and locus of control. The psychiatric and self-poisoning groups showed deficits on interpersonal problem solving compared with nonpatient controls. The self-poisoning group performed below or at the level of the psychiatric group. Locus of…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Cognitive Processes, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship
Peer reviewedGreer, Brian – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1987
Investigated was how easily pupils aged 12 and 13 who were initially unaware of the invariance of an operation (with decimals) modeling a situation could be led to such awareness. Results from clinical interviews are reviewed and a protocol presented. It appeared difficult to induce conservation. (MNS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Conservation (Concept), Decimal Fractions, Division
Bourke, James Mannes – 1992
A study undertaken in Ireland investigated the effectiveness of a second language teaching strategy that focused on grammatical problem-solving. In this approach, the problems are located within the target language system, and the problem-solving involves induction of grammatical rules and use of those rules. Learners are confronted with instances…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, College Bound Students, Determiners (Languages)
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers
