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Doug Lombardi; Gale M. Sinatra; Janelle M. Bailey; Lucas P. Butler – Educational Psychology Review, 2024
Our technological, information-rich society thrives because of scientific thinking. However, a comprehensive theory of the development of scientific thinking remains elusive. Building on previous theoretical and empirical work in conceptual change, the role of credibility and plausibility in evaluating scientific evidence and claims, science…
Descriptors: Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Thinking Skills, Skill Development
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Summers, Laura; Lohr, Linda; O'Neil, Colleen – TechTrends, 2002
Discusses communication skills in instructional design. Highlights include academic preparation; a communication model that includes data, feelings, and credibility; communication with the employer, the client, and peers; and strategies for improving communication, including partnerships with businesses, internships, collaboration with other…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Competence, Credibility, Higher Education