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Peer reviewedNiaz, Mansoor – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1993
Reviews current research in the application of the Neo-Piagetian theory of Pascual-Leone and shows how it provides the science teacher new implements. Hypothesizes that the role of the environment and creativity, if emphasized adequately, can help make science instruction more effective. (Contains 45 references.) (PR)
Descriptors: College Science, Creativity, Environmental Influences, High Schools
Peer reviewedWoods, Donald R. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1993
Describes problems in teaching problem solving and summarizes research in this area. Presents Guided Design or Guided Decision Making as a problem-solving approach in which groups of students work their way through a model of the problem-solving process as they wrestle with a discipline-specific situation. (PR)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Science, Group Activities, High Schools
