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Fabricius, William V.; Wellman, Henry M. – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1983
Reviews recent memory development research and general principles of memory strategy development: (1) almost continuous nature of strategy acquisition; (2 and 3) trainability and effectiveness of strategies in younger children; and (4) reversion to nonproduction after instructed use. Argues that training should address children's knowledge and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Memorization, Memory
Dirkes, M. Ann – 1980
Although teachers may sequence instructions carefully, they are unable to respond to the complex unique experience of each individual learner. Divergent production should be an instructional choice that enables individuals to learn through their own recall and idea construction. Learning is problem solving; when individuals do not know how to deal…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Creative Thinking, Discovery Processes
