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The Adult Drawing Process
What kind of factors influence the drawing process in adults? Psychology professors Dale J. Cohen and Susan Bennett explore this topic in a series of experiments conducted at the University of North...
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Collecting Data to Study Drawing in the Classroom
What kind of data did Jennifer Landin collect in her studies about the use of perceptual drawing in the classroom? I measured knowledge of biology with a pre- and post-test (kind of like a short final...
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Drawing Data & Hypotheses
On Monday Jennifer Landin told us how she collected data for her research. Did the data collected through testing tools, her Observational Skills Assessment, interviews and weekly observations support...
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The Challenges of Classroom Research
Designing a research project requires an incredible amount of thoughtful and methodical planning. Nothing could possibly go wrong. Did all go smoothly for Jennifer Landin during her investigation of...
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Jennifer Landin’s Research Unveils Student Indifference Toward Plants
Jennifer, twice in your dissertation you bring attention to students’ indifference towards plants. In one instance you observe that one of the two exercises in which student performance was the lowest,...
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Jennifer Landin Turns Her Attention to Textbook Graphics
You make many interesting suggestions for future research in your paper. How have you continued your research into the use of drawing as a learning tool? Jennifer: Actually, my recent research has been...
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How does Jennifer Landin use drawing in her classroom today?
Jennifer, how do you use drawing in your classroom today? Jennifer: Thanks to my dissertation, I developed a course in Biological Illustration. As far as I’m aware, it’s the only one of its kind...
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