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Direct linkNash, Padraig; Shaffer, David Williamson – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2013
Innovative professionals rely on a specific ways of thinking to solve the nonstandard problems that come up in practice (Goodwin, "Am Anthropol" 96(3):606-633, 1994; Schön, "The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action," 1983; "Educating the Reflective Practitioner: Toward a New Design for Teaching and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reflection, Epistemology, Mentors
Nash, Padraig; Shaffer, David Williamson – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2011
Players of epistemic games--computer games that simulate professional practica--have been shown to develop epistemic frames: a profession's particular way of seeing and solving problems. This study examined the interactions between players and mentors in one epistemic game, Urban Science. Using a new method called epistemic network analysis, we…
Descriptors: Mentors, Network Analysis, Practicums, Problem Solving
