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Kozma, Robert B. – Educational Technology, 1987
Defines cognitive computer tools as software programs that use the control capabilities of computers to amplify, extend, or enhance human cognition; suggests seven ways in which computers can aid learning; and describes the "Learning Tool," a software package for the Apple Macintosh microcomputer that is designed to aid learning of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Peer reviewedO'Malley, Claire – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 1992
Reviews research in which computers have provided support for collaborative learning. Asserts that the technology itself is not neutral with respect to learning activities. Concludes that computer interface with the learner involves more than just the interaction with the computer. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer System Design
