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Marshall, Byron B.; Chen, Hsinchun; Shen, Rao; Fox, Edward A. – Journal on Educational Resources in Computing, 2006
The GetSmart system was built to support theoretically sound learning processes in a digital library environment by integrating course management, digital library, and concept mapping components to support a constructivist, six-step, information search process. In the fall of 2002 more than 100 students created 1400 concept maps as part of…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Concept Mapping, Knowledge Representation, Electronic Libraries
Kommers, P. A. M. – 1995
Hypermedia as a learning environment complements traditional instruction as it places the student at a higher level of control. Instead of "wait and see" what the teacher expects the student to learn next, hypermedia stimulates the student to become aware of his/her own cognitive needs and interests. This paper presents a combination of notions…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation