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Donald, Janet G. – Instructional Science, 1987
Describes different methods used to represent learning schemata with an emphasis on the clues for effective instruction that can be found in both the process of representing and the representation produced. It is argued that all representations offer direct or indirect suggestions for organizing instruction and student learning. (RP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, College Curriculum, Content Analysis, Curriculum Design
Schug, Mark C.; Birkey, C. Jean – 1983
The development of economic reasoning in young children is examined from the theoretical perspective of Piaget's work on cognitive development. To determine a possible correlation between grade level and the type of reasoning children use to approach economic problems, 70 urban children, preschool through grade 3, answered questions which measured…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
Lephardt, Noreen E.; Lephardt, George P. – 1983
A paradigm for learning economic concepts based on cognitive development and learning theory is offered as a guideline for teaching and research. Discussion is divided into two sections. The first section establishes the model's theoretical framework, which is based on two propositions. The first of these is that economic knowledge is not a fixed…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation