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Author Bereiter, Carl.

Title Education and mind in the knowledge age / Carl Bereiter. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Routledge, ©2002.
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Description 1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Preface; Part I. Mind in a Knowledge-Based Society; Part II. Education and Knowledge Work; Appendix-Conceptual Artifacts: Theoretical Issues; References; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary 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
Subject Learning, Psychology of.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Cognition.
Educational change.
Cognition
Psychologie de l'apprentissage.
Théorie de la connaissance.
Cognition.
Enseignement -- Réforme.
epistemology.
cognition.
Cognition
Educational change
Knowledge, Theory of
Learning, Psychology of
ISBN 9781135644789
1135644780
0805839429
9780805839425
0805839437
9780805839432
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