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Peer reviewedWild, M. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1996
Examines the place of mental models in the process of knowledge construction, particularly by the relationship between mental models and computer models in that process. Analyzes and discusses children's use of spreadsheets to build their own computer models. Suggests that the process of building models on a computer may provide direct support to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedRodrigues, Susan – Primary Science Review, 1997
Reports on a project in which children develop instructional technology skills while learning a great deal of science. Explains how children construct a multimedia presentation on the topic of invertebrates. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Concept Formation
