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Reeves, Deborah E.; Schork, F. Joseph – Chemical Engineering Education, 1988
Presents six problems from an alternative approach to homework traditionally given to follow-up lectures. Stresses the advantage of longer term exercises which allow for creativity and independence on the part of the student. Problems include: "System Model,""Open-Loop Simulation,""PID Control,""Dahlin…
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, College Science, Engineering Education, Higher Education
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Herron, J. Dudley, Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1977
Describes the process of self-regulation, which Piaget hypothesizes governs all intellectual growth, and suggests a way in which homework problems in a chemistry course can be used to provide students with an opportunity for self-regulation. (MLH)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Homework
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Prigo, Robert – American Journal of Physics, 1977
Describes and evaluates introductory physics homework problems done in conjunction with student-performed demonstrations. Discusses them within a process approach to instruction consistent with Piaget's developmental theory. (MLH)
Descriptors: Assignments, College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Higher Education