JSTOR Daily

Introduction: Applications of computer technology in instruction and training: A research framework and examples

Instructional Science promotes a deeper understanding of the nature, theory, and practice of the instructional process and resultant learning. Papers represent a variety of perspectives from the ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Better examples through peer instruction

I just gave midterm evaluations in my classes, and for the item about “What could we be doing differently to make the class better?”, many students put down: Do more examples at the board. I think ...
JSTOR Daily

Preparatory effects of problem solving versus studying examples prior to instruction

The Productive Failure (PF) approach prompts students to attempt to solve a problem prior to instruction – at which point they typically fail. Yet, research on PF shows that students who are involved ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Design, Selection and Implementation of Instructional Materials for the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): A Workshop

The workshop focused on the development of instructional materials that reflect the principles of the Framework and the NGSS, and brought together experts involved with developing tools for selection ...
Boston College

Lynch School professor creates framework for literacy instruction

A new book, Pursuing Language and Metalinguistics in K–12 Classrooms: A Framework for Critical Engagement by Professor C. Patrick Proctor and Lynch School alumna Renata Love Jones, Ph.D. ’20 ...
Forbes

Letter Of Instruction: Roadmap To Take This Important Estate Planning Step

You’ve completed all the estate planning documents your lawyer recommended, do you really need to take another step? Yep! A letter of instruction can be an invaluable part of your estate plan. No ...