Applying cognitive science to education : thinking and learning in scientific and other complex domains

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Main Author : Reif Frederick (Auteur)
Format : Book
Language : anglais
Title statement : Applying cognitive science to education : thinking and learning in scientific and other complex domains / Frederick Reif
Published : Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press , cop. 2008
Physical Description : 1 vol. (xviii, 471 p.)
Content : Performance, learning, and teaching. Intellectual performance. Important kinds of knowledge. Specifying and interpreting concepts. Interpreting scientific concepts. Managing memory. Methods and inferences. Describing knowledge. Organizing knowledge. Making decisions. Introduction to problem solving. Systematic problem solving. Dealing with complex problems. Efficiency and compiled knowledge. Quality assurance. Unfamiliar knowledge domains. Naive scientific knowledge. Developing instruction. Designing the learning process: Analysis. Designing the learning process: Construction. Fostering learning by teaching. Instructional delivery methods. Innovative instructional methods. Some educational challenges
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Notes : "A Bradford book."
Bibliography : Bibliogr. p. [451]-464. Index.
ISBN : 978-0-262-18263-8