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Direct linkKelly, Declan – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2008
Within the field of technology enhanced learning, adaptive educational systems offer an advanced form of learning environment that attempts to meet the needs of different students. Such systems capture and represent, for each student, various characteristics such as knowledge and traits in an individual learner model. Subsequently, using the…
Descriptors: Multiple Intelligences, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Environment, Learner Controlled Instruction
Johnston, Christine A. – 1996
This book describes a comprehensive strategy for getting to know students learning behaviors and includes everything from theoretical constructs to projects for classroom use. Glosses direct the reader to further information on subjects discussed in the book: cognitive science, brain science, learning styles, multiple intelligences, and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMacInnis, Carole – McGill Journal of Education, 1995
Argues for a dialog between reductionist (task analysis and specific skill training) and holistic (constructing new knowledge through experience) philosophies in special education. Claims exclusive adherence to either approach shortchanges special education students. Discusses specific strengths and weaknesses of both philosophies. (MJP)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Style, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textCollins, Allan – 1993
This paper explores issues that designers of learning environments should consider, omitting issues about knowledge learned and the social settings in which learning occurs that are addressed elsewhere. The perspective taken on design is to think of each decision in terms of its costs and benefits, an approach that may allow designers to minimize…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Design, Decision Making
Little, David, Ed.; Dam, Leni, Ed.; Timmer, Jenny, Ed. – 2000
The chapters in this edited volume cover a wide range of topics in theory, practice, and research and may be of interest to anyone concerned with the promotion of autonomy in language learning. There are 16 chapters divided into 5 parts. Part 1, "Setting the Agenda: Theory, Practice and Research," has 3 chapters: "Why Focus on Learning Rather than…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Style, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Schnackenberg, Heidi L.; Hilliard, Ann W. – 1998
This paper examines research studies of learner control in computer-based instruction (CBI) from 1987-1997. The review evaluates predictions and conclusions from previous literature reviews, in light of current research, and discusses the implications of recent findings for instructional development. Findings suggest that the positions that…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Cognitive Ability
