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Assessment in mathematics: A multimedia resource for preservice teachers

open access: yes, 1996
It is commonly accepted that teachers teach the way they were taught and that innovation is difficult to achieve. In this project, the theoretical framework of situated cognition or situated learning has been used to design an interactive multimedia ...
Oliver, R.   +2 more
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The functionalist's body [PDF]

open access: yesAvant, 2014
Interview with professor Robert D Rupert (Department of Philosophy, University of Colorado at Boulder; School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences, The University of Edinburgh).
Robert D Rupert   +2 more
doaj  

Learner challenges and situated learning: Engaging students at Sydney Olympic Park

open access: yes, 2004
In this paper, a new approach to school excursions is described in the development of a School Excursion Education Program at Sydney Olympic Park. Best known as the location of the Olympic Games in 2000, the Park has a wealth of opportunities for the ...
Brickell, G., Herrington, J.
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The Extended Mind and Network-Enabled Cognition

open access: yes
In thinking about the transformative potential of network technologies with respect to human cognition, it is common to see network resources as playing a largely assistive or augmentative role. In this paper we propose a somewhat more radical vision. We
Smart, Paul   +4 more
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Cognition and the Web

open access: yes
Empirical research related to the Web has typically focused on its impact to social relationships and wider society; however, the cognitive impact of the Web is also an increasing focus of scientific interest and research attention.
Smart, Paul
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Acumen: An interactive multimedia simulation based on situated learning theory

open access: yes, 1997
This paper describes the development and evaluation of a multimedia simulation for teaching research skills to business students. Graphics, sound and video are used to create semi- realistic ' microworlds' which students explore in order to solve a ...
Herrington, J., Standen, P.
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Interfaces of social psychology with situated and embodied cognition

open access: yes, 2002
The recent rise of interest in situated and embodied cognition has a strong interdisciplinary flavor, with contributions from robotics, cognitive anthropology, cognitive psychology, and developmental psychology, among other disciplines.
Semin, G.R., Smith, E.R.
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GENERAL SITUATED COGNITION

open access: yes, 2011
The dissertation is based on four papers that together offer a theory of General Situated Cognition. The project has two overarching goals: (1) to unify existing foundational approaches to cognition by investigating cognition within the framework of the ...
Vakarelov, Orlin
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Using situated learning as a design strategy for Web-based learning

open access: yes, 2000
Many writers argue for a place for the use the new educational technologies from the perspective of IT management (e.g., Holt & Thompson, 1998). This form of reasoning sees a technological, rather than educational, imperative as leading the move to ...
Oliver, R., Herrington, J.
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An instructional design framework for authentic learning environments

open access: yes, 2000
The instructional technology community is in the midst of a philosophical shift from a behaviorist to a constructivist framework, a move that may begin to address the growing rift between formal school learning and real-life learning.
Oliver, R.   +3 more
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