Items tagged as related to Research on Learning, but not (yet?) tagged as related to the synthesis topics.
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The National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science Case Collection part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website presents educational case studies in a variety of disciplines. Featured case studies are designed to be used in teaching, applying science concepts to public policy, legal disputes, and ...
How Can Universities Improve Schoolteachers in Math and Science? part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site presents the transcript of an May 26, 2005 online chat where Dr. Gordon A. Kingsley, an associate professor in the school of public policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology, discussed ...
Learning to Think Mathematically: Problem Solving, Metacognition, and Sense-Making in Mathematics part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 102-page PDF file addresses mathematical thinking. The goals of this publication are to outline and substantiate a broad conceptualization of what it means to think mathematically, to summarize ...
Strategies and mechanisms for electronic peer review part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This journal article published at the October 2000 Frontiers in Education Conference discusses strategies and mechanisms for electronic peer review. It outlines a peer-grading system for review of ...
Web Design Guide part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Web Design Guide offers a number of brief tutorials about the necessary design elements for creating an effective website. Tutorials cover such topics as design, speed, content, style, ...
Exploring the Environment Teacher Pages: Problem-Based Learning part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This subsite of Exploring the Environment Teacher Pages provides a detailed description of problem-based learning as well as advice on how to teach using problem-based learning. The page highlights ...
Project 2061 part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Project 2061 is a long-term initiative of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to reform K-12 science, math, and technology education nationwide through groundbreaking ...
Revolution in Earth and Space Science Education: Assessment and Evaluation part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This visioning document sets forth recommendations for reformed assessment and evaluation in Earth and space science education. These recommendations include a greater emphasis on performance ...
Qualitative Analysis of College Students' Ideas about the Earth: Interviews and Open-Ended Questionnaires part of SERC Web Resource Collection
NOTE: This is a large file, 165.8 mb in size! This article describes a study in which students' conceptual understanding about the Earth was examined. In the study, students enrolled in introductory ...
Growing Pebbles and Conceptual Prisms: Understanding the Source of Student Misconceptions About Rock Formation part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This study investigates misconceptions held by students about how rocks form. It involved analyzing narrative essays on rock formation written by pre-service elementary school teachers, most of whom ...