Interactive Learning Environments
2003 Volume 11, Number 1
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 5
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Cognitive Skills Acquisition in Life-Long Learning (Part 2)
Kinshuk
Introduces three papers that discuss the design methodology for developing learning systems for cognitive skills acquisition. Provides specific examples of processes that underlie the acquisition... More
pp. 1-2
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Use of Paper-Based Support Tools To Aid the Acquisition of Cognitive Skills during Unsupervised Practice
Deborah Alpert Sleight
Describes how graduate students used paper-based support tools to help them acquire a complex cognitive skill during unsupervised practice and explains why the tools were able to support the... More
pp. 3-22
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Enhancing Learners' Cognitive Skills through Multimedia Design
Min Liu
Examines how to design interactive multimedia learning environments to provide necessary support for developing higher level cognitive skills. Describes an approach of engaging learners as... More
pp. 23-39
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Design of Support Tools for Knowledge Building in a Virtual University Course
SeJin Chung, Charles Severance & Moon-Jung Chung
Studies how support tools facilitate knowledge building processes in a World Wide Web-based virtual university engineering course. Examines whether students engage in different types of knowledge... More
pp. 41-57
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Initiating Intrinsic Motivation in Online Education: Review of the Current State of the Art
Paul Kawachi
Discusses the need to initiate intrinsic motivation in Japanese students in online higher education. Presents an overview of the online education process with constructivist learning theory,... More
pp. 59-81