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Jonassen, David H. – Educational Technology, Research and Development, 1991
Analyzes the philosophical assumptions underlying instructional systems technology (IST). Cognitive and behavioral learning theories are discussed, their effects on IST are considered, the philosophical paradigms of objectivism and constructivism are compared, applications of constructivism are described, and implications of constructivism for IST…
Descriptors: Behaviorism, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Instructional Design
Jonassen, David H. – Educational Technology, 1990
Discusses the field of instructional systems technology (IST) and suggests the need for new models of learning. The change in learning psychology from behaviorism to cognitive psychology is described, a constructivistic approach to IST is explained, and cognitive tools including intelligent tutoring systems are considered. (Nine references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Behaviorism, Cognitive Psychology, Instructional Design, Instructional Systems