Educational Computing and Problem Solving

Inbunden, Engelska, 1988

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Professionals who are on the cutting edge of educational computing discuss, in this provocative new book, one of the most exciting prospects of the field--harnessing the power of the computer to enhance the development of problem-solving abilities. Here is everything that educators will need to know to use computers to improve higher level skills such as problem solving and critical thinking. Current aspects of problem-solving theory, a philosophical case for including programming languages in the curriculum, state-of-the-art research on computers and problem solving, and a look at problem-solving software are included in this comprehensive volume. The research and its application to instruction are grounded in problem-solving theory--making this book a unique and critical addition to the existing literature.

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Utgivningsdatum1988-11-23
Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt460 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor228
FörlagTaylor & Francis Inc
ISBN9780866567817

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ContentsEditorial: Problem Solving as Work of the FuturePreface I: Theoretical and Philosophical Perspectives to Problem Solving A Brief Review of Developments in Problem Solving Problem Solving: A Behavioral Interpretation The Erotetic Logic of Problem-Solving Inquiry Creative Computer Problem Solving A Philosophical Case for Teaching Programming Languages II: Research on Computers and Problem Solving Computer Programming and Generalized Problem-Solving Skills: In Search of Direction The Effect of the BASIC Programming Language on Problem-Solving Skills and Computer Anxiety The Comparative Effects of BASIC and Logo Instruction on Problem-Solving Skills Intensity of Treatment and Its Relationship to Programming Problem Solving Adolescents? Chunking of Computer Programs Diagnostic Computer Systems for Arithmetic Computer Programming and General Problem Solving by Secondary Students III: Problem-Solving Software Problem-Solving Software to Implement Curriculum Goals Problem-Solving, Writing Theory, and Composing Process Software School Science Problem Solving: A Dilemma Software in the Mathematics Classroom: Must We Digress? Problem Solving and Software Design