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Russo-Zimet, Gila; Gilat, Itzhak – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
Many theoreticians focus on understanding the belief system regarding the mind of the learner--The Mind Theory. Olson & Brunner (1996) referred to this belief system as "folk psychology." They named the processes required to promote learners' knowledge and understanding "folk pedagogy." In their opinion, folk pedagogy…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Caregivers
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Hativa, Nira; Birenbaum, Menucha – Research in Higher Education, 2000
A newly developed measure to identify students' preferred teaching approaches was evaluated with 175 engineering and education undergraduates at an Israeli university. Students in both fields preferred lecturers who were organized, clear, and interesting. Least favored teaching methods were information-transmission and promotion of…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Engineering, Foreign Countries, Higher Education