TreatmentileKnowledgeSyndrome”
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“Fragileknowledgesyndrome”[1],proposedbyDavidPerkiaphoriceptreflectsthatmasteryofknowledgeisihispaper,variousstaedaiologies”ofthissyndromearedisaimstobeputforwardthetreatmehods。
1。Maiileknowledgesyndrome”[2]
Perkins(1992)herearethreenotableissuesonkno>
(1)Iknowledge
Itallowsstudentstorememberinformatiodoesheabilitytoapplyitoutsideof。
(2)Naiveknowledge
&oksstudentrelyoionsorformulastoprovidetheadoesn'trequirethemtoapplyknowledgeinflexible>
(3)Ritualknowledge
Itisasubstitutionofroutiworkwellinaforrealksghthemotioedinschoolbutseenoapplistotheworldbeyondthe。
The“fragileknowledgesyndrome”proposedbyPerkinsisnotonlyrealis',butstatistiificeobserved。Therearesomeinstancesasfollows。
(1)Takeiknowledgeforanexample。WhenIhavelessoninthem,Iusuallyaskthosestudentstohandupiftheydidnothavebreakfast。Itissurprisingthatmorethahirdofthecollegestudentsdon'thavebreakfast。Evenmoreshogisthatalmostallofthemcouldgivetheexaswersaboutthenutritios,ingcarbohydrates,protein,fat,vitamierandcellulose。
(2)Takenaiveknowledgeforaherearetwoquestions。
①Floatandsinkofapieceofapple—Ifieanappleanddropitintoacupofwater,doesitfloatonthesurfaypeoplethihesizeofthepiece(itmeansthatthebiggeronesuchasalesihesmallos)。
②Thegeofthequalityofthesteelwoolbeforeaislighted—Isthereahequalityofsteelwoolafterinflammation?[3]
(3)TakeRitualknowledgeforahequestiooprimaryschoolstudentswhenIdofieldwork。Schoolbusareeachcapable36persons,thenhowmanybusesareocarry1128studehaudehereshouldbe31buseswith12stude。
&“fragileknowledgesytheprivilegeoftheunderachievers,eveoriousstudents,whodowelliion。Butthereisnomoreevidenceswhichcouldprovethattheystillrememberthosekwoweekslater,withoutmentiontheknowledgeindailylife。Gardneralsorealizedthis:“Everaihgreatpotentials。。。don'tshowtheirderstandierialsaswhichhavebeenfo。”(Gardner,2006)[4]
siderabletialevidetheksarelearninginschile。Itprovesthatstudentsdonotgraspmeaningandotapplywhatisstudied。
Obviileknowledgesytheeffectthatteachersexpected。However,ointoutthatitismaieag。
2。Analysisonthereasoileknowledgesyndrome”
2。1。Misapprehensioanding”
&eaportanderstanding”。Butwhatisualy?I'mafraidthatmostofteachersfeelitdifficulttoexpressinwords。Someexpertsdesderstandingasakindofteaggoalwhich“everyoneisusingwhilenobodyreallyknows”。Since1960s,alongwiththeresearchoftheitivelearningtheupiheoreticalyresearcherswereiedinmeaning”。Whatisuanding?Whypursueuanding?Howtoevaluatewhetherthestudentsactuallyhaduoodornot?Howtoteaderstanding?。。。Ausubel(1967)[5],Bloom(1956,Krathwohletal。,1964)[6]didgreattributionso“uanding”,WilkinsandMitchell(Hammoal。,1966)[7]alsodidsomedeepresearchaboutthiscept。“HarvardProjectZero”proposedfourdimensionsandtheircharactersab。
Thesefourdimensionsemphasizedonusiandingasatool(sorceptsab)。ResearHarvardpointoutthatiflythis,weodofourwaysoftransformation。Firstly,theswhiallyonlyfotherealityaboutworldshouldbeshiftedtotheetwhichhasmanizedalyreliablesofinstandgeions。Sedividualsshouldstructtheseknowledgebasedoyandvalidationofpublic。Thirdly,itshouldpaymoreattentiontopromsomespecifisandapplyiionofknowledge。Finally,individualsshouldfindappropriatewaysoftransferringandsharingonknowledge。[8]
Thesefisignifieseresearprehehederstanding。Itistellingusthatuandingisabsolutelynotoeralmea。Kselfdoesnotguaraanding。Peopleaatureuaandiheabilitiesofknowingnotonlythephenomealsothereasoyofusihetextofthegeneralsubjedmakegeiohesubjedthecapabilityinvariousways,goingbeyondsuperfiderstanding。
&anderstandingis,asastudyfiytouseknowledgei,thatis,theabilityoftransferringofknowledge,dependstowhatextentwithuanding。
However,eveandingisnardedasimportantalwaysbythedesignersofcurridinstru。
2。2。Misuandingabout“Examination”
Teachersusuallybelievethatag。Wearguethat:thishypothesisisrightoesthasgoodvalidityay。Testsofknowledgereprodulevelotevaluatematureuandipaperisfilledupwithquestionsfnizingandmemknowledge。Forexample,“What'stheboilingpointofwateruandardatmospheriditions?”“Whatarethedifferensbetweenarteriesandveins?”“Whatis‘density’”?“Whatismigration?”。。。
&ionslyreachthegoalsoftestiyofmemorylevelandsuperfiderstanding。Itiseasyforstudentspasstheexambymemtheple,theresearexperiment:Iaskedprimarystudentswhyourhumanbeingwillnotfallintotheuheysaidthatitisbecauseofthegravitatioheodraictureaboutthepeopleoofthemdrawlikethis。
&ureiudentsdonotreallybelievegravitatiohinkthatthereasonwhyourhumanbeingswillnotfallintotheuheearthisholdingus。Itsuggeststhatuameanmemorizeknowledgeandasuofswer。AsNovak(1998)argues,itisdiffioseoutthesuccessfulperformang,leaningandemployiioionsystemonlyfoevaluatingtheknowledgeofsubjedwithmeasuresofquantization。Norwakassertsthat:“Theinappropriatewayofevaluatiarysiddlesgcollegesaies)isabsolutelybarrierstress。”(Mial。,1999)[10]
Tobefair,edudresearchershavemadestresoianding。Typiisoahisfield。Butwiththefurtherprehensioanding,moreaivetoolsandideasareioevaluateuandingisuhereispromisingfutureoiontoolsdevelopedbysomeiionalacademiization。Hereisoneexample。
&inPISA2006——Evolution
Problem:
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&ablebelowprovidesinformatiohesefossilsa-dayhorse。
Q1:whatinformatioableisstropresent-dayhorsesmayhaveevolvedovertimefromtheotherthreeanimals?
Q2:Whatfurtherresearstistsuofindouthowhorseshaveevolvedovertime?