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Jenny Byman; Kristiina Kumpulainen; Jenny Renlund – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2024
Based on an ethnographic study in a Finnish primary school, we explored lingering as both a pedagogical approach and a methodological concept for multispecies education research and practice. Through this conceptual thinking, we "re-turned" to the multiplicities that unfolded from noticing rhythms, enterings and different lifeworlds to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Attention Span, Teaching Methods, Science Education
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Henson, Kenneth T. – High School Journal, 1980
The purpose of this paper is to examine critically the research to determine the lecture method's strengths, weaknesses, and uses; and to explore possible ways of improving it by altering the lecture itself and by combining it with other modes of instruction. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement
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Jensen, Eric – Educational Leadership, 1998
New neuroscientific knowledge is redefining possibilities for K-12 education. There are five critical variables in the brain's learning process: neural history, context, acquisition, elaboration, and encoding. This article tracks one student's unique brain activity throughout her school day to illustrate these variables. (MLH)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Brain, Case Studies, Cognitive Style