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van Gog, Tamara; Kester, Liesbeth; Paas, Fred – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2011
Research has demonstrated that instruction that relies more heavily on example study is more effective for novices' learning than instruction consisting of problem solving. However, "a heavier reliance on example study" has been implemented in different ways. For example, worked examples only (WE), example-problem pairs (WE-PS), or problem-example…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Learning Strategies, Problem Solving, Educational Psychology