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Friesen, Norm – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2009
As an alternative to dominant cognitive-constructivist approaches to educational technology, this article makes the case for what has been termed a discursive, or postcognitive, psychological research paradigm. It does so by adapting discursive psychological analyses of conversational activity to the study of educational technology use. It applies…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Psychological Studies, Educational Technology, Psychology
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Waldrop, M. Mitchell – Science, 1988
Traces the history and function of State, Operator, And Result (SOAR), a general-purpose artificial intelligence program for solving problems. The SOAR can "chunk" the result of a subgoal and learn from previous experiences. The SOAR could be applied to various expert systems. (YP)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, College Science