DocumentCode
2242231
Title
An Architecture for Contextualized Learning Experiences
Author
Specht, Marcus M. ; Lorenz, Aaron ; Zimmermann, Armin
Author_Institution
Open Univ. of the Netherlands
fYear
2006
fDate
5-7 July 2006
Firstpage
169
Lastpage
173
Abstract
The paper introduces the background and motivation for contextualized learning experiences and a short overview of recent research work on valuable mobile applications for learning. Based on a background of situated cognition and situated learning authentic learning experiences can be supported by a variety of context parameters. The paper illustrates a general architecture for contextualized applications and identifies important issues for contextualizing learning experiences and learning content
Keywords
computer aided instruction; mobile computing; contextualized applications; contextualized learning experiences; mobile learning applications; situated cognition; situated learning authentic learning experiences; Adaptive systems; Application software; Cognition; Computer architecture; Context-aware services; Continuing professional development; Educational technology; Electronic learning; Humans; Mobile computing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Advanced Learning Technologies, 2006. Sixth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Kerkrade
Print_ISBN
0-7695-2632-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICALT.2006.1652397
Filename
1652397
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