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Download full textPrice, Elsa C. – 1994
This paper reports on an investigation into individual differences and group differences in learning styles, test anxiety levels, task performance, and students' attitudes regarding cooperative learning in beginning and advanced biology classes. The Transactional Analysis Inventory (TAI) and Test Anxiety Scale (TAS) were administered to two groups…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Students, Community Colleges, Cooperative Learning
Tien, L. T.; Stacy, A. M. – 1998
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of two laboratory environments for introductory chemistry on undergraduate students' inquiry skills. The two laboratory environments are embedded in the same lecture course. The standard laboratory curriculum and instruction are distinct from the curriculum explored in this study, the MORE…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Processes, Computer Uses in Education
Lehman, James D.; Campbell, John P. – 1991
Microcomputer-based laboratories (MBLs) are believed to have significant potential for improving laboratory experiences in science classrooms. A study funded through a grant project called STEPS to Better Science sought to broaden the knowledge base by examining MBL use by teachers and students in a variety of science classrooms in six high…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Demonstrations (Educational), Experiential Learning
Hofstein, Avi – 1986
In an effort to improve students' interests in science and science courses, a study was conducted in Israel to evaluate students' attitudes towards science relative to two chemistry curricula. These curricula were Chemistry for High Schools (CFH), and Chemistry--A Challenge (CAC). The CFH program was mainly designed for science-oriented students…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Chemistry, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation
Thulstrup, E. W., Ed.; Waddington, D., Ed. – 1983
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) of Unesco promotes cooperation and the furtherance of chemistry worldwide. The workshop was structured so that contributions representing a wide range of interests in chemistry and chemical education could be presented. The papers include: (1) descriptions of some simple equipment that…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Experiential Learning, Higher Education
Kirschner, P. A. – 1989
The Prime Minister's Committee on Natural Science in Education in Great Britain reported in 1918 that "...in many schools more time is spent in laboratory work than the results obtained can justify." Seventy years later this conclusion can often still be drawn. This is particularly a problem in open distance education where laboratory practicals,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Science, Experiments, Higher Education
Maley, Donald – 1986
This monograph discusses the current practices associated with the conduct of a research and experimentation program in technology education. It describes the background and bases of the program, the role of the teacher of research and experimentation, and advantages of the program. Next, the environment of the program is addressed, including the…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Industrial Arts, Laboratory Experiments, Problem Solving
Wiser, Marianne; Kipman, Daphna – 1988
This paper describes the characterization of a student's framework of heat and temperature, and the development of a microcomputer-based laboratories (MBL) intervention program for grade 9 and grade ll students. The report presents the results of classroom study, including interview questions and answers and pretest/posttest, from experimental and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Grade 11, Grade 9
STREUFERT, SIEGFRIED; AND OTHERS – 1967
TO DETERMINE THE THEORETICAL IMPORT OF TWO KINDS OF LEADERS, SIMPLE AND COMPLEX, A GAME EXPERIMENT SIMULATING INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS WAS CONDUCTED WITH 20 DYAD NEGOTIATION TEAMS (10 HAVING MEMBERS WITH SIMPLE CONCEPTUAL STRUCTURE AND 10 HAVING MEMBERS WITH COMPLEX CONCEPTUAL STRUCTURE) SELECTED FROM 350 MALE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN AN…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Behavior Theories, Collective Bargaining, Conceptual Schemes
RUST, GROSVENOR C. – 1967
COLLEGE FRESHMEN VOLUNTEERED FOR THIS LABORATORY EXPERIMENT USING SELF PACING ON INDIVIDUAL TEACHING MACHINES FOR LIBRARY ORIENTATION. SLIDES PRESENTED TO ONE GROUP (COL) COMBINED COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND PRINT, WHILE THE OTHER GROUP (PRN) SAW SLIDES WITH ONLY PRINT CONTENT. PRE-TESTS INCLUDED STANDARD ABILITY TESTS, AND A LIBRARY USAGE TEST, ALSO…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Behavior Rating Scales, Branching, College Libraries
Andresen, S. G. – 1976
Presented is a set of laboratory experiments developed to provide students with demonstrations and hands-on experiences with a variety of basic communications methods. These experiments may be used with students who have training in engineering, as well as those with social sciences who have no engineering background. Detailed exercises dealing…
Descriptors: College Science, Electric Circuits, Electronic Control, Electronic Equipment
Hawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. Office of Instructional Services. – 1980
Presented is one of a series of resource guides designed to provide students with an improved mathematics program. This guide emphasizes hands-on experiences for secondary students through real-life situations focusing on measurement in the home. Students are provided with numerous opportunities to use both customary and metric units in…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments
San Jose State Coll., CA. – 1968
Teachers, supervisors, and teacher educators who participated in the 1968 NDEA Title XI Institute developed experiments and instructional units to be used by industrial arts and technical education teachers. The program involved a study and development of industrial materials, field testing, and the preparation of transparencies and slides. The…
Descriptors: Adhesives, Audiovisual Aids, Industrial Arts, Industrial Arts Teachers
San Jose State Coll., CA. – 1968
This second volume contains the remainder of the experiments and instructional material developed at the NDEA Institute. Included are seven units on polymers, three units on electronics, three units on graphic arts, 10 units on fuels and lubricants, and one unit on textiles. A list of reviewed films and source availability is appended. Volume I is…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Electronics, Fuels, Graphic Arts
Clark, Leslie L., Ed. – 1968
Papers included are the following: aspects of mobility in the blind by J.A. Leonard; the development and analysis of tactual measures of intelligence for the adolescent and adult blind, a summary of a doctoral dissertation by Eoline Christine Cull; an investigation of human visual information transmission, a doctoral dissertation by Ronald Joseph…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Doctoral Dissertations, Exceptional Child Research
