Interactive Dictionary as an Information Wish-Maker.

Sinitsa, Katherine; Manako, Alla

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ERIC Number: EJ595398

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Publication Date: 1999

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Interactive Dictionary as an Information Wish-Maker.

Sinitsa, Katherine; Manako, Alla

Educational Technology, v39 n5 p22-25 Sep-Oct 1999

Discusses dictionaries in digital form and describes a new type of structured, interactive hyper-dictionary that connects user learning activities with corresponding queries that express information wishes. Topics include dictionaries as knowledge acquisition support tools; searching; browsing; self-assessment though knowledge representation; and navigation. (LRW)

Descriptors: Dictionaries, Hypermedia, Information Needs, Knowledge Representation, Learning Activities, Navigation (Information Systems), Search Strategies, Self Evaluation (Individuals), User Needs (Information)

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