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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Training and Transfer of Complex Cognitive Skills: Effects of Worked Examples and Conventional Problem-Solving
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Darabi, Abbas; Nelson, David W. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Thirty six senior students in chemical engineering were randomly assigned to three treatment groups in an experimental study that examined the impact of different instructional strategies for troubleshooting malfunctions in a computer-based simulation of a chemical processing plant. In two groups, different types of worked examples,…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Troubleshooting, Teaching Methods, Chemical Engineering