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Jayathirtha, Gayithri – Contemporary Education Dialogue, 2018
Geometrical concepts play a crucial role in developing spatial thinking and reasoning. Further, curricular materials play a key role in shaping student-learning experiences in the classroom. The organisation of the content of textbooks plays a decisive role in how and when students are introduced to concepts, especially given the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Curriculum, Mathematics Curriculum, Curriculum Evaluation
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Rani, K. V. – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2017
Reasoning ability is the 'problem solving skills' or 'analytical ability' or 'deductive and inductive reasoning'. Academic achievement is the total score one achieved at school, college, or university from class, laboratory, library, or field work. The objectives of the study were to explore the relationship between reasoning ability and academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Thinking Skills
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Dasgupta, Deepanwita – Policy Futures in Education, 2015
This paper is an attempt to reconstruct how C.V. Raman, a peripheral scientist in the early 20th century colonial India, managed to develop a research programme in physical optics from his remote colonial location. His attempts at self-training and self-education eventually led him to the discovery of the Raman Effect and to the Nobel Prize in…
Descriptors: Scientists, Science Process Skills, Scientific Methodology, Thinking Skills
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Jena, Ananta Kumar; Paul, Bhabatosh – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2016
The present study was a causality study that investigate the effects of conditional factors; if x, y & z are the independent factors (e.g. socio-economic status, Anthropometric status, and home environmental status) on the dependent factors (e.g. memory, social skill, language acquisition, logical reasoning, and problem solving). The present…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Cognitive Development, Socioeconomic Status, Body Composition
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Chander, Subhash – Gifted Education International, 2012
The number of day-to-day challenges has increased at every stage of life, particularly in developing countries, and therefore there is a crying need for a search for solutions. Education plays an important role in providing correct direction, and science education can prove crucial in achieving this goal. Solutions to individual as well as…
Descriptors: Evidence, Creativity, Scientific Principles, Problem Solving
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Sarsani, Mahender Reddy – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2008
Reasoning and learning are closely related, both being the methods of solving problems, learning usually results from the process of reasoning. All inventions, discoveries, art, literature and advances in culture and civilization are based on thinking, reasoning and problem solving capacity of human being. A sound reasoning leads to better…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Learning Processes, Surveys