Cognitive tools for understanding history: What more do we need?

Journal of Educational Computing Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 181-197

  O'Neill, D K ^a   Weiler, M J ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 34547537940     PISSN: 07356331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/H22P-7718-81G5-0723     Document Type: Article

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