Using Conceptual Metaphor Theory within the Model of Educational Reconstruction to identify students’ alternative conceptions and improve instruction: A plate tectonics example
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DOI: 10.1080/10899995.2021.1983941
Abstract: Abstract Many geoscience phenomena cannot be perceived at human temporal or spatial scales. As a consequence, we can only understand many processes that drive geological phenomena through analogical reasoning. Building deep conceptual understanding requires instruction… read more here.
Keywords: educational reconstruction; model educational; plate; plate tectonics ... See more keywords
Revisiting the Breen–Goldthorpe Model of educational stratification
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DOI: 10.1177/1043463117734177
Abstract: We present an extension of the classic rational choice model for educational decisions that is able to explain recent empirical findings by Gabay-Egozi et al. who established that Israeli students from disadvantaged social strata tend… read more here.
Keywords: revisiting breen; breen goldthorpe; model; model educational ... See more keywords
The MOSAICS Model of Educational Approaches for Teaching the Practice of Software Project Management
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DOI: 10.3390/educsci9010026
Abstract: Maybe you heard the line “managing programmers is like herding cats”, and if you consider there is some truth behind this, then you should, perhaps, think how it is to teach people to perform this… read more here.
Keywords: model educational; project management; software project;