Caden Rhoades

Northern Illinois University

Workshop Participant, Website Contributor

Website Content Contributions

Conference Presentation (1)

Geoscience Instructor Perspectives on Analogies in the Classroom part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2026:Program:Poster Session:Tuesday Poster Session
Analogical reasoning is a basic learning process used by everyone both in and out of the classroom. Analogies have been shown to facilitate student comprehension by connecting (mapping) complex or abstract concepts ...

Other Contribution (1)

Getting the Most Out of Analogies in the Geoscience Classroom part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2026:Program:Afternoon Workshops
The goal of this workshop is to present up-to-date findings about how to most effectively use analogies to promote learning in the geoscience classroom. One of the most basic ways humans learn is by identifying ...