The CLT Technology Seminar
IT 6710: Theoretical Bases of Instructional Technology
This page provides links to resources for the doctoral seminar on
technology taught Fall 1996 by Brent Wilson.
Links to student homepages are available.
Also, a class bibliography provides summaries
of several related readings.
Foundations and Bibliographies
- Theory Into Practice.
Greg Kearsley's summary of different models of learning and instruction.
- Glossary of
Cognitive Terms Lorraine Sherry's study aid for students.
- Online
Bibliographies. Various bibs, many created by UCD students.
- Instructional Technology Annotated Bibliography.
Created by IT doc students as part of Comps.
- Postmodernism, Pedagogy, and Philosophy of Education.
Clive Beck's introduction to postmodernism for educators,
from an author who distances himself somewhat from the concept.
Situated
Cognition and Cognitive Apprenticeships
- Brown,
Collins & Duguid. Classic paper on situated cognition.
- Lave &
Wenger. Describes "legitimate peripheral participation."
- Non-Cartesian Cognitive Science.
Philosophical paper on constructivism.
- Berryman.
Designing learning environments/cognitive apprenticeships.
- Shared
Understanding: Implications for CSCW. Doc student's comps paper.
Schools and Teachers
- Engines for Education.
Roger Schank on case-based education and simulation design.
Systems and Organizational Cultures
- Kevin
Kelly's Out of Control.
Excerpts from Kelly's book on complex adaptive systems.
- The Structure Of Organized Change.
Conversation with Kelly.
- Cybernetics, Systems Theory and Complexity.
Martin Ryder's links on complexity theory.
- Organizational learning.
Martin's links on organizational learning (Senge, etc.).
Constructivist Learning Environments
- Computer support
for knowledge-building communities. Scardamalia and Bereiter on their
CSILE project.
- Learning
environments. Martin's links on learning environments.
- Virtual
learning communities.
Martin's links on MOOs, MUDs, and online learning environments.
- Teaching
and Learning on the Net.
- Farquar, Social Construction of Meaning on the Internet.
- Barfurth,
Children's Disagreements in a Learning Environment.
- Savery & Duffy on problem-based learning.
- Teaching & Learning with Internet Tools
Class Links
Back to Brent's Page