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Wallace, Raven McCrory; Kupperman, Jeff; Krajcik, Joseph; Soloway, Elliot – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2000
Observes students in 6th grade science classes as they use the Web to carry out an inquiry-based assignment. Explores their understanding and enactment of the assignment to do research on the Web. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 6, Inquiry, Intermediate Grades
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Quintana, Chris; Reiser, Brian J.; Davis, Elizabeth A.; Krajcik, Joseph; Fretz, Eric; Duncan, Ravit Golan; Kyza, Eleni; Edelson, Daniel; Soloway, Elliot – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2004
The notion of scaffolding learners to help them succeed in solving problems otherwise too difficult for them is an important idea that has extended into the design of scaffolded software tools for learners. However, although there is a growing body of work on scaffolded tools, scaffold design, and the impact of scaffolding, the field has not yet…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Computer Software, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Science Education