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Zock, M.; And Others – Computers and the Humanities, 1989
Describes a computer program under development that is to be used as a tool for theory builders, teachers, and students in language learning. This is an interactive program and not only helps the learning of a language but also provides analysis on how language is learned. Questions if computers learn. (GG)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction
Slotnick, Robert S. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1989
Discusses the implementation of interactive educational software that was designed to enhance critical thinking, scientific reasoning, and problem solving in a university psychology course. Piagetian and computer learning perspectives are explained; the courseware package, PsychWare, is described; and the use of heuristics and algorithms in…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware

Koehler, Matthew J.; Lehrer, Richard – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1998
Describes the design of a hypermedia tool for helping preservice teachers learn about the growth and development of children's mathematical reasoning based on research in cognitive science, and discusses results of an experiment that used single-subject methodology to compare preservice teachers' learning with the hypermedia tool versus learning…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis

Hillel, Joel; And Others – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 1992
Examines the potential role for Computer Algebra Systems (CAS) when teaching courses as functions, calculus, and linear algebra to students with low prerequisite algebra skills. A study reports the rationale, planning, and implementation of a functions course integrating Maple CAS into instruction. (MDH)
Descriptors: Algebra, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement