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Download full textVan Beek, Michael; DeGrow, Ben – Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 2020
This paper offers a critical review of a report published in March by the Citizens Research Council of Michigan titled "Improving Oversight of Michigan Charter Schools and Their Authorizers." The report argues that charter schools and charter school authorizers need more oversight. Making the case for this position might include…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Administration, Educational Policy, Generalization
Pea, Roy D. – 1984
Persistent conceptual bugs exist in how novices, from primary school to college age, program and understand programs. These bugs are not specific to a given programming language but appear to be language-independent. The three different classes of bugs are: (1) parallelism, the assumption that different lines in a program can be active at the same…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Error Patterns, Higher Education
Peer reviewedParish, Charles R.; Ludwig, Hubert J. – School Science and Mathematics, 1994
Illustrates, categorizes, and analyzes typical mathematical errors in algebra and trigonometry made by high school and lower division college students. (16 references) (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Error Patterns, Higher Education, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedDillenbourg, Pierre; Self, John – Interactive Learning Environments, 1992
Presents a conceptual framework and notation for learner modelling in intelligent tutoring systems based on the computational distinction between behavior, behavioral knowledge, and conceptual knowledge and between the system, the learner, and the system's representation of the learner. Approaches to learner modelling based on a review of the…
Descriptors: Behavior, Error Patterns, Learning Processes, Literature Reviews
Kopeika, Miriam – Forum, 2000
Weak English-as-a-foreign-language students adopt several mistaken strategies to understand text or to perform text-based tasks. This article describes mistaken strategies, provides examples of each, explains the cause or causes of such mistaken approaches, and suggests possible solutions. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Error Patterns, Foreign Countries, Learning Strategies
Peer reviewedFarrell, Margaret A. – Mathematics Teacher, 1992
Discusses the use of feedback from students and the analysis of students' error patterns to understand why students develop misconceptions in mathematics. Looks at learning vis-a-vis the abstract nature of mathematics and the students' cognitive development. (MDH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Error Correction, Error Patterns
