A meta-cognitive tool for courseware development, maintenance, and reuse

Computers and Education

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 548-566

  Coffey, John W ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN AND MACHINE COGNITION   (United States)

Author keywords

Authoring tools and methods; Interactive learning environments; Meta cognitive tools; Multimedia hypermedia systems

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; HYPERMEDIA SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; METADATA; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

AUTHORING TOOLS AND METHODS; CONCEPT MAPS; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; META COGNITIVE TOOLS;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33751439254     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2005.03.008     Document Type: Article

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