![Loading...](https://link.springer.com/static/c4a417b97a76cc2980e3c25e2271af3129e08bbe/images/pdf-preview/spacer.gif)
-
Chapter
Tools for Representing Problems and the Knowledge Required to Solve Them
In this chapter, I have shown that problem solving depend on how the problem is represented to the learners. That representation affects, to some degree, they ways that problem solvers represent problem mental...
-
Book
-
Chapter
Introduction
Education! A critical topic in virtually all the nations of the world. What do children need to know in a world where information is growing at such a tremendous rate? How do we help them become lifelong learn...
-
Chapter
Designing Learning Environments That Support Thinking: The Jasper Series as a Case Study
Most instructional design efforts involve a minimum of four components; namely, a specification of (a) the goals to be met, (b) materials to be used, (c) teaching strategies to be employed and (d) items and pr...
-
Book and Conference Proceedings
-
Chapter and Conference Paper
What are Cognitive Tools?
Tools are extensions of human beings that partially differentiate humans from lower order species of animals. Other species of animals have discovered tools, but have been unable to conceive needs to construct...
-
Chapter and Conference Paper
Adding Intelligence to Hypertext with Expert Systems and Adding Usability to Expert Systems with Hypertext
Hypertext refers to a non-sequential, non-linear method for organizing and displaying text. It was designed to enable the reader to access information from a text in ways that are most meaningful (Nelson, 1981...
-
Chapter and Conference Paper
Levels of Processing in Building Expert Systems
Expert systems are regarded by many as cognitive tools; they are content independent and generalisable applications that can elicit higher order mental processing from learners. This paper defines the function...
-
Book
-
Chapter
Problems and Issues in Designing Hypertext/Hypermedia for Learning
The growth in interest in hypertext and hypermedia (hereafter referred to by the more generic term, hypermedia) in recent years has been staggering. Hypermedia systems are being used extensively in software en...