Archive for March 2010
Situated cognition and the culture of learning
Posted by: adehenao on: March 6, 2010
As this paper was written around 20 years ago how has its central message held up? What lasting value does this paper have today? “It is quite possible to acquire a tool but to be unable to use it. Similarly, it is common for students to acquire algorithms, routines, and decontextualized definitions that they cannot [...]
What is learning?
Posted by: adehenao on: March 5, 2010
This research in the journey to define the concept of learning started at the most popular encylopedia online nowadays, Wikipedia. Wikipedia offers a definifion of learning from the aqcuisition metaphore. However, the definition was oriented not only to human beings but machines and animals. There are two elements in this definition to highlight. The acquisition [...]
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