Situated cognition : social, semiotic, and psychological perspectives / edited by David Kirshner, James A. Whitson.
| Other author | Kirshner, David, 1950- |
| Other author | Whitson, James Anthony. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, 1997. |
| Description | ix, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The culture of acquisistion and the practice of understanding / Jean Lave -- Cognition, context, and learning : a social semiotic perspective / Jay L. Lemke -- Redefining the subject in situated cognition theory / Valerie Walkerdine -- Living math : Lave and Walkerdine on the meaning of everyday arithmetic / Philip E. Agre -- The situated development of logic in infancy : a case study / David I. Kirshner -- Cognition as a semiosic process : from situated mediation to critical reflective transcendence / James A. Whitson -- Mathematizing and symbolizing : the emergence of chains of signification in one first-grade classroom / Paul Cobb ... [et al.] -- Thinking, learning, and reading : the situated sociocultural mind / James Paul Gee -- Explaining learning : the research trajectory oF situated cognition and the implications of connectionism / John St. Julien -- Situated cognition and how to overcome it / Carl Bereiter -- Situated cognition in search of an agenda / Yrjö Engeström and Michael Cole. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 96034120 |
| ISBN | 080582037X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0805820388 (pbk. : alk. paper) |