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Steps to Abstract Reasoning: An Interdisciplinary Program for Cognitive Development.

Authors :
Killian, C. Rodney
Warrick, Catherine M.
Source :
Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies. Spr 1980 4(3):189-200.
Publication Year :
1980

Abstract

A learning cycle approach to undergraduate instruction implemented in a variety of subjects at Metropolitan State College in Denver is described. An experimental group demonstrated significant gains in critical thinking and cognitive skill development as well as improved retention using a framework based on Piaget's stages of cognitive development. (JMF)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
4
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ219806
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive