Computers as Mindtools for Schools
Author | : David H. Jonassen |
Publisher | : Prentice Hall |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015042482169 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Computers as Mindtools for Schools written by David H. Jonassen and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2000 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a thorough explanation of MindtoolsM197>alternative ways of using computer applications to engage learners in constructive, higher-order thinking about specific areas of study. It presents a rationale for using these tools, discusses individual Mindtools and their use, and suggests effective ways to teach with each Mindtool. Weaves a critical thinking framework throughout the text. Expands coverage of systems modeling tools with new sections on analysis and reasoning. Adds an entirely new section of the book, which includes chapters on intentional information searching via Internet and visualization tools. For educators and school administrators.