Idea Amplifiers--New Kinds of Electronic Learning Environments.

Brown, John Seely

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Publication Date: 1985

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Idea Amplifiers--New Kinds of Electronic Learning Environments.

Brown, John Seely

Educational Horizons, v63 n3 p108-12 Spr 1985

Discusses several themes that are basic to thinking about the potential impact of technology on learning. These include learning by doing, enhancing students' abilities to play with ideas, students' mental processes of reasoning and problem solving, and motivating students to learn. (CT)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperation, Discovery Learning, Educational Environment, Information Processing, Learning Motivation, Logical Thinking, Metacognition, Problem Solving, Student Motivation, Student Participation, Technological Advancement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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