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Johnson, Scott D. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 1997
Discusses problems that educators face in attempting to emphasize high-level cognitive skills in their curriculum. Identifies four elements of informal learning that guide the creation of these skills, through a comparison of the characteristics of formal and informal learning environments. Notes benefits for development of students' conceptual…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Educational Practices, Information Technology