Group Interaction during a Summer Course on Invention and Design for High Ability Secondary Students.

Plucker, Jonathan A.; Gorman, Michael E.

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Publication Date: 1995

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Group Interaction during a Summer Course on Invention and Design for High Ability Secondary Students.

Plucker, Jonathan A.; Gorman, Michael E.

Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, v6 n4 p258-72 Sum 1995

A summer course completed by 30 secondary students with high ability provided team-based, hands-on experience in the invention and design process. The group experiences are examined using three case studies. Implications of the course are analyzed with respect to group problem-solving by students with academic talents. (SW)

Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Active Learning, Case Studies, Creativity, Enrichment Activities, Group Activities, Group Experience, Inventions, Learning Modules, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Summer Programs, Teamwork

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Language: English

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