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Download full textDavidson, Philip M. – 1992
Because earlier research suggests that children's and adolescents' achievement motivation is mediated by their implicit beliefs and theories about schooling, 70 students (half girls and half boys) in a middle class suburban school district in grades 3 through 12 were interviewed about several dimensions of knowledge about education, including…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Cognitive Development, Educational Research, Elementary School Students
Greenhouse, Michael – 1989
A prerequisite for learning is admitting simply that one "does not know." In order to discover and truly "know," one must have an open mind, suspend all preconceptions and assumptions, and be able to tolerate the ambiguity experienced when the line between formal subject matter and those assumptions begins to blur. Many community college students…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, College Faculty
Eastmond, Jefferson N. – 1971
Project BASICS attempts to answer questions about which of the best reading and mathematics strategies will produce mastery learning for what types of students in terms of their individual characteristics and needs. It focuses on the discovery and implementation of alternative strategies for mastery learning with an innovative school setting. The…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Strategies
