Descriptor
Source
Journal of College Science… | 1 |
Author
Carneiro, Maria Tereza W. Dias | 1 |
Filho, Aricelso Maia Limaverde | 1 |
Godoy, Jose Marcus de Oliveira | 1 |
Goulart, Mauricio Silveira | 1 |
Guerchon, Jose | 1 |
Woods, Donald R. | 1 |
de Campos, Reinaldo Calixto | 1 |
Publication Type
Information Analyses | 2 |
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Brazil | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Woods, Donald R. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1993
Describes problems in teaching problem solving and summarizes research in this area. Presents Guided Design or Guided Decision Making as a problem-solving approach in which groups of students work their way through a model of the problem-solving process as they wrestle with a discipline-specific situation. (PR)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Science, Group Activities, High Schools
de Campos, Reinaldo Calixto; Filho, Aricelso Maia Limaverde; Carneiro, Maria Tereza W. Dias; Godoy, Jose Marcus de Oliveira; Goulart, Mauricio Silveira; Guerchon, Jose – 1998
This paper describes the Project for Integrating the University, the School, and Society (PIUES), developed as part of an effort to restructure the teaching of engineering at the Pontifical Catholic University in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. New courses for high school teachers were developed that focused on the debates over basic concepts in…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Foreign Countries, High Schools, Higher Education