Learning, Instruction, and Hypermedia.

Nelson, Wayne A.; Palumbo, David B.

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ERIC Number: EJ448904

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Publication Date: 1992

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Learning, Instruction, and Hypermedia.

Nelson, Wayne A.; Palumbo, David B.

Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, v1 n3 p287-99 1992

Examines the psychological basis of hypermedia as a medium for learning, surveys the characteristics of current hypermedia systems, and suggests ways to make hypermedia systems more valuable as instructional environments. Highlights include parallels between human memory and hypermedia architectures; and hypermedia as knowledge presentation, knowledge representation, and knowledge construction systems. (45 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Educational Environment, Futures (of Society), Hypermedia, Instructional Design, Learning Processes, Memory

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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