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Direct linkBrisbin, Abra; Maranhao do Nascimento, Erica – Journal of Statistics Education, 2019
Practice problems and worked examples are both well-established teaching techniques. Research in math and physics suggests that having students study worked examples during their first contact with new material, instead of solving practice problems, can be beneficial to their subsequent performance, possibly due to the reduced cognitive load…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Problem Solving, Introductory Courses, Statistics
Download full textDAVIS, GARY A. – 1966
PROBLEM-SOLVING THEORIES IN THREE AREAS - TRADITIONAL (STIMULUS-RESPONSE) LEARNING, COGNITIVE-GESTALT APPROACHES, AND COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL MODELS - WERE SUMMARIZED. RECENT EMPIRICAL STUDIES (1960-65) ON PROBLEM SOLVING WERE CATEGORIZED ACCORDING TO TYPE OF BEHAVIOR ELICITED BY PARTICULAR PROBLEM-SOLVING TASKS. ANAGRAM,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Covert Response
