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den Otter, Marie-Jetta; Dam, Michiel; Juurlink, Ludo B. F.; Janssen, Fred – Education Sciences, 2021
Structure-property reasoning (SPR) is one of the most important aims of chemistry education but is seldom explicitly taught, and students find structure-property reasoning difficult. This study assessed two design principles for the development of structure-property reasoning in the context of demonstrations: (1) use of a POE task…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Demonstrations (Educational), Logical Thinking, Instructional Design
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Stoel, Gerhard L.; van Drie, Jannet P.; van Boxtel, Carla A. M. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2017
This article reports an experimental study on the effects of explicit teaching on 11th grade students' ability to reason causally in history. Underpinned by the model of domain learning, explicit teaching is conceptualized as multidimensional, focusing on strategies and second-order concepts to generate and verbalize causal explanations and…
Descriptors: Direct Instruction, Grade 11, Instructional Effectiveness, History Instruction
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Blik, H.; Harskamp, E. G.; Naayer, H. M. – Journal of Classroom Interaction, 2016
In the Netherlands, students with intellectual disabilities (ID) attend practical education (PE). Teachers generally use demonstration as a form of direct instruction (DI) and students have difficulty working independently. Strategy instruction (SI) is a question-answer-based method that stimulates students' autonomy by getting them to verbalize…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Direct Instruction, Teaching Methods