Most would agree that the acquisition of problem-solving ability is a primary goal of education. The emergence of the new information technologiesin the last ten years has raised high expectations with respect to the possibilities of the computer as an instructional tool for enhancing students' problem-solving skills. This volume is the first to assemble, review, and discuss the theoretical, methodological, and developmental knowledge relating to this topical issue in a multidisciplinary confrontation of highly recommended experts in cognitive science, computer science, educational technology, and instructional psychology.
Contributors describe the most recent results and the most advanced methodological approaches relating to the application of the computer for encouraging knowledge construction, stimulating higher-order thinking and problem solving, and creating powerfullearning environments for pursuing those objectives. The computer applications relate to a variety of content domains and age levels.
| ISBN: | 9783540550488 |
| Publication date: | 11th August 1992 |
| Author: | Erik De Corte, Marcia Linn, Heinz Mandl, Lieven Verschaffel |
| Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 484 pages |
| Series: | Nato ASI Subseries F: |
| Genres: |
Psychology Artificial intelligence Mathematics Engineering: general Teaching skills and techniques Technology: general issues |
Most would agree that the acquisition of problem-solving ability is a primary goal of education. The emergence of the new information technologiesin the last ten years has raised high expectations with respect to the possibilities of the computer as an instructional tool for enhancing students' problem-solving skills.
Computer-Based Learning Environments and Problem Solving features in the following genres: Psychology, Artificial intelligence, Mathematics, Engineering: general, Teaching skills and techniques, Technology: general issues
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Computer-Based Learning Environments and Problem Solving was written by Erik De Corte, Marcia Linn, Heinz Mandl, Lieven Verschaffel and published by Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Computer-Based Learning Environments and Problem Solving has 484 pages
Yes it is part of Nato ASI Subseries F: series