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Pasfield-Neofitou, Sarah; Huang, Hui; Grant, Scott – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2015
Increased recognition of the role of the body and environment in cognition has taken place in recent decades in the form of new theories of embodied and extended cognition. The growing use of ever more sophisticated computer-generated 3D virtual worlds and avatars has added a new dimension to these theories of cognition. Both developments provide…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Language Acquisition, Classroom Environment, Case Studies
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Kumar, David D.; And Others – Educational Technology Research and Development, 1994
Explores the emerging interface between computer technology and cognitive psychology for performance assessment in science education. Discussion includes interface theories and interface technologies and prototype projects for building an alternative assessment technology. (50 references) (KRN)
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Computer Assisted Testing, Computers, Educational Research
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Hannafin, Michael J.; Rieber, Lloyd P. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 1989
These two articles discuss the contributions of behavioral and cognitive psychology to the design of computer-based instruction (CBI) and describe an integrated meta-model for use with instructional systems design (ISD) called ROPES + (Retrieving, Orienting, Presenting, Encoding, and Sequencing). Highlights include motivation, information…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Instructional Design