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ERIC Number: EJ493312
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
Goal-Based Scenarios and the Problem of Situated Learning: A Commentary on Andersen Consulting's Design of Goal-Based Scenarios.
Collins, Allan
Educational Technology, v34 n9 p30-32 Nov-Dec 1994
Discusses principles of goal-based scenario (GBS) learning environments based on an examination of situated and unsituated knowledge. Topics addressed include flexibility; learning strategies; transfer of training; motivation; retention; and the use of GBS for professional development courses. (seven references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Consultants, Educational Environment, Learning Strategies, Problems, Professional Continuing Education, Professional Development, Retention (Psychology), Student Motivation, Transfer of Training
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Flexible Learning; Goal Based Education; Situated Learning
Note: Special section topic: "Goal-Based Scenarios: A New Approach to Professional Education."