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Peer reviewedWork, William – Communication Education, 1979
Offers an annotated bibliography of 22 RIE entries from the ERIC database on the use of questions in the classroom and in other learning environments. (JMF)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classroom Communication, Communication Skills, Instructional Design
Peer reviewedVidler, Derek C.; Levine, Jonathan – College Student Journal, 1979
Previews research on motivational effects of discovery learning, and argues that, although there is general theoretical support for the view that discovery learning methods are superior to expository teaching methods in terms of generating intrinsic motivation, it is unclear whether intrinsic or extrinsic explanations account better for observed…
Descriptors: Children, College Students, Discovery Learning, Discovery Processes
Peer reviewedDemo, Mary Penasack – Children's Theatre Review, 1984
Reviews eight documents from the ERIC system that deal with teaching and learning: styles, processes, classroom interaction, innovative techniques (particularly in theatre classes), and obtaining grants to finance innovative ideas. (PD)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Higher Education
Download full textLawton, Stephen B.; Currie, A. Blaine – 1980
This report provides details of a study conducted to learn how handwriting was being taught in Ontario (Canada) schools. The report is presented in two parts. Part one contains an introduction to the study, a review of the literature on handwriting, analysis of curriculum guidelines used by Ontario school boards, an examination of the methods of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Attitudes, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Gilliss, Geraldine; Moll, Marita – 1984
This 292-item bibliography lists materials on teacher effectiveness research published from 1978 to early 1984. Reference to some earlier works of significance is also included. Teacher effectiveness research is here defined to include principally studies conducted in the presage-context-process-product tradition in an attempt to determine…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Somers, Robert L. – 1988
Designed for developmental educators involved in a Telementoring Project, this instructional unit identifies common causes of poor academic performance by students enrolled in developmental programs. The sections of the unit address: (1) students' lack of personal and/or academic autonomy in terms of expected success, locus of control, and…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Cognitive Style, College Students, Critical Thinking
Hilliard, Asa G. – 1997
This annotated bibliography and index presents nearly 2,000 references that are substantially unique to African or African American teaching and learning. Designed to support teacher education, the bibliography features references that were chosen if they were culturally relevant, recognized the African or African American experience, and drew…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Annotated Bibliographies, Black Dialects
