Cognition, Education, and Multimedia

Download or read book Cognition, Education, and Multimedia written by Rand J. Spiro and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-12-07 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computers have become a topic of concern, debate, argument, dogmatism, and inquiry among a variety of people who are interested in the fate and effectiveness of the educational system. This book presents working hypotheses of ways in which computers may fit into and/or transform classroom education. Through the exploration of learning and cognitive theory as it infuses technological developments, this volume promises to illuminate a number of important issues, including experiential learning and nontraditional computer-based instruction.