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Buitrago, Mauricio; Chiappe, Andres – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
The representation of knowledge is a process widely used in education for its potential to generate deep learning, metacognition, and also in mapping the student's cognitive structure while developing a broad spectrum of thinking skills. Notwithstanding the above mentioned benefits, the development and evolution of new digital ecologies of…
Descriptors: Knowledge Representation, Educational Environment, Educational Technology, Thinking Skills
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Jonassen, David; And Others – American Journal of Distance Education, 1995
Describes the assumptions of a constructivist epistemology, contrasts them with objectivist assumptions, and describes instructional systems that can support constructive learning at a distance. Highlights include paradigm shifts in learning and instructional design theory; computer-mediated communication; computer-supported collaborative work;…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Constructivism (Learning), Distance Education, Educational Environment
Parkes, A. P. – 1994
This paper focuses on issues of representation and interaction styles that are relevant considerations in the design and analysis of hypermedia learning environments. Analysis is supported by examples from the "HUGH" series of studies involving learners in reasoning about formal hypermedia representations. The representational issues include…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Constructivism (Learning), Discovery Learning