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Jonassen, David H. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to familiarize instructional designers and researchers with a useful design and research paradigm known as "Ask Systems." Ask Systems are interrogative interfaces to information and learning environments that model conversations with a skilled, reflective practitioner (Schon, The reflective practitioner, "1983") or…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Problem Solving, Metacognition, Computer Software
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Shapiro, Amy M. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2008
A number of available resources offer guidance about hypermedia design strategies, many of which rely on principles of user-centered design. Many recent efforts, however, have focused more on developing "learner-centered" hypermedia. Learner-centered hypermedia is designed to help learners achieve their educational goals, rather than offer mere…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Hypermedia, Metacognition, Instructional Design
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Land, Susan M.; Greene, Barbara A. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2000
Describes a study of preservice teacher education students that investigated the process used by learners to seek, locate, and integrate information resources from the World Wide Web for use in a project-based environment. Discusses hypermedia systems; open-ended learning environments; the role of metacognitive, domain, and system knowledge; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Hypermedia, Information Retrieval