Using Cognitive Tools to Represent Problems

Volume: 35, Issue: 3, Pages: 362 - 381
Published: Mar 1, 2003
Abstract
The premise of this paper is that the key to problem solving is adequately representing the problem to be solved. Most research has focused on how problems are (re)presented to learners. The assumption that those external representations naturally map onto learners’ internal representations of problems has not been confirmed. New research has examined the role of tools for externalizing learners’ internal representations. Descriptions of how...
Paper Details
Title
Using Cognitive Tools to Represent Problems
Published Date
Mar 1, 2003
Volume
35
Issue
3
Pages
362 - 381
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