Discovery Teaching and Learning
Contents: Preface. 1. Problem solving, creativity, and discovery learning. 2. Programmed instruction and educational technology. 3. The new science and mathematics. 4. How to construct and use your tests? 5. How to interpret standardized test scores? 6. How to evaluate research in educational psychology? Index.
"Due to technological and industrial advances new needs for teaching and learning are emerging. Education of children and education of teachers has become an experimental process. It is their experimenting with newer methods of teaching and learning that the modern teacher can cope with the emerging conditions in the class room and the schools. Otherwise also research and development has become an essential component of the modern industry including modern education. A discovering approach therefore, in teaching and modern learning is the need of the hour." (jacket)