NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Back to results
ERIC Number: EJ369287
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
The Implications of Cognitive Psychology for Computer-Based Learning Tools.
Kozma, Robert B.
Educational Technology, v27 n11 p20-25 Nov 1987
Defines cognitive computer tools as software programs that use the control capabilities of computers to amplify, extend, or enhance human cognition; suggests seven ways in which computers can aid learning; and describes the "Learning Tool," a software package for the Apple Macintosh microcomputer that is designed to aid learning of declarative knowledge. (12 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Concept Formation, Data Processing, Instructional Design, Interaction, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies, Microcomputers, Skill Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Apple Macintosh; Cognitive Computer Tools; Cognitive Skills