J.H.F. Meyer's scientific contributions

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Article
This paper arises from ongoing research undertaken by the Economics team of the ESRC/ TLRP Project 'Enhancing Teaching and Learning Environments' (ETL) 1 . This forms part of the large scale ESRC Teaching and Learning Research Programme Phase 2. ETL is seeking to identify factors leading to high quality learning environments within five disciplinar...

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... Batzli et al. (2016) propose variation as a threshold concept in biology and evolution. (For an introduction to threshold concepts, see Meyer and Land 2003). The developers of the Darwin 2009 museum project at the Zoological Museum of Rome similarly used framing concepts, two of which involved diversity at a variety of levels, to create exhibits and experiences facilitating constructivist knowledge opportunities for visitors (Falchetti 2012). ...
... The development and appreciation of spatial awareness may serve as a threshold concept [140][141][142] as it is required to transform learner understanding of their prior study of biology using twodimensional textbook or web-based image resources into an appreciation of the three-dimensional arrangement of anatomy. ...
... Im internationalen Vergleich existierten derartige Überlegungen durchaus schon länger (vgl. Bruner, 1960;Meyer & Land, 2003;Taylor, 2008;Wilson, 2010) und wurden vielfach in Lehrpläne aufgenommen (vgl. etwa Curriculum Neuseeland). ...