Concept mapping your Web searches: a design rationale and Web-enabled application.

Although it has become very common to use World Wide Web-based information in many educational settings, there has been little research on how to better search and organize Web-based information. This paper discusses the shortcomings of Web search engines and Web browsers as learning environments an...

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Publicado en:Journal of Computer Assisted Learning Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 103 - 114
Autor principal: Lee Y
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2004
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Sumario:Although it has become very common to use World Wide Web-based information in many educational settings, there has been little research on how to better search and organize Web-based information. This paper discusses the shortcomings of Web search engines and Web browsers as learning environments and describes an alternative Web search environment that combines a concept mapping and a data mining technique to address their drawbacks.