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Direct linkJaakkola, Tomi; Veermans, Koen – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2018
The present study investigates the effects that concreteness fading has on learning and transfer across three grade levels (4-6) in elementary school science education in comparison to learning with constantly concrete representations. 127 9- to 12-years-old elementary school students studied electric circuits in a computer-based simulation…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Science Education, Learning Processes
Effects of Conceptual Systems and Instructional Methods on General Chemistry Laboratory Achievement.
Peer reviewedJackman, Lance E.; And Others – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1990
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of three instructional methods and conceptual systems orientation on achievement in a freshman general chemistry laboratory course. Traditional approach, learning cycle, and computer simulations are discussed. (KR)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Chemistry, Cognitive Development, College Science
Download full textWhite, Arthur L.; Berlin, Donna F. – 1985
This report presents a rationale for development of an international perspective on the role of research in the improvement of science education in particular and education in general. Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico and the United States are the participating countries. Topics discussed include: (1) goals and directions for science…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Calculators, Cognitive Development, Computer Simulation
