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Peer reviewedClements, Douglas H. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1986
This study assessed the effects of learning logo computer programing and computer-assisted instruction (CAI) on specific cognitive skills, metacognitive skills, creativity, and achievement. The programing group scored significantly higher on measures of operational competence, two of three measures of metacognitive skills, and a measure of…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Creativity
Peer reviewedClements, Douglas H.; Nastasi, Bonnie K. – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 1999
Reviews studies examining the effects of theoretically-based Logo environments on young children's metacognitive processing and the extent to which sociocognitive processes mediate those effects. Findings suggest that Logo fosters development of metacognitive processing, in part by engendering high-level conflict resolution. Implications are…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Computer Uses in Education


