Education and mind in the knowledge age
In this book, Carl Bereiter--a distinguished and well-known cognitive, educational psychologist--presents what he calls ""a new way of thinking about knowledge and the mind."" He argues that in today's Knowledge Age, education's conceptual tools are inadequate to addres...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mahwah, N.J. :
L. Erlbaum Associates
2002.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626900606719 |
| Sumario: | In this book, Carl Bereiter--a distinguished and well-known cognitive, educational psychologist--presents what he calls ""a new way of thinking about knowledge and the mind."" He argues that in today's Knowledge Age, education's conceptual tools are inadequate to address the pressing educational challenges and opportunities of the times. Two things are required: first, to replace the mind-as-container metaphor with one that envisions a mind capable of sustaining knowledgeable, intelligent behavior without actually containing stored beliefs; second, to recognize a fundamental difference between |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (502 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 485-506) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781135644789 9781282325241 9786612325243 9781410612182 |
