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Peteranderl, Sonja; Edelsbrunner, Peter Adriaan; Deiglmayr, Anne; Schumacher, Ralph; Stern, Elsbeth – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Building on rich training literature, we examined which skills constituting the control-of-variables strategy (CVS) benefit from a comprehensive training, and which develop similarly during content-focused inquiry at ages 10-12. In addition, we examined whether prior knowledge, reasoning abilities, and reading comprehension explain variation in…
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Skill Development, Training, Prior Learning
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Baron, Lois J. – Journal of Educational Television, 1985
Describes a media literacy project that provided fifth graders with a hands-on approach to study of television form and nature of message transmission to improve their understanding of media-related concepts. Results of a media literacy test reveal course participants performed significantly better than the control group. (MBR)
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Analysis of Variance, Comprehension, Critical Thinking