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ERIC Number: EJ545589
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1864
Effectiveness of Cognitive Apprenticeship Instructional Methods in College Automotive Technology Classrooms.
Cash, Joseph R.; And Others
Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, v34 n2 p29-49 Win 1997
In two automotive air-conditioning classes, an experimental group (n=12) conducted laboratory activities structured by cognitive apprenticeship principles; 14 controls attended lectures. Cognitive apprenticeship was significantly more effective in increasing information acquisition, troubleshooting knowledge, and diagnostic skills. (SK)
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Higher Education, Lecture Method, Teaching Methods, Troubleshooting
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cognitive Apprenticeships