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ERIC Number: EJ462843
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
Optimizing the Instructional Moment: A Guide to Using Socratic, Didactic, Inquiry, and Discovery Methods.
Keegan, Mark
Educational Technology, v33 n4 p17-22 Apr 1993
Discussion of basic instructional methods highlights four in particular: didactic, Socratic, inquiry, and discovery. Examples and descriptions of each method are given for elementary, secondary, and higher education; applications of each method are examined; and what teachers can do is considered. (eight references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Inquiry, Tables (Data), Teacher Role, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Didactic Teaching; Examples; Socratic Method