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DEVELOPMENTAL METHOD INSTRUCTION [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
DEF

An educational method in which the student is placed in the position of an original investigator and endeavours to discover laws and principles for himself. [This method] affected the teaching of chemistry and physics, and subsequently other subjects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
DEF

[...] une méthode pédagogique qui consiste à faire découvrir par l'élève ce qu'on veut lui enseigner.

DEF

[...] forme d'enseignement consistant à amener l'élève à la découverte de la matière par l'échange de questions et de réponses enchaînées.

Spanish

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