Well, I'm interested - but not very knowledgeable. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 10:37 PM Subject: PPIG discuss: cognitive theories and programming
> Hello! > > I am new to the list and to the ties between cognition and programming- I > come from a background of teaching computing. I have been interested for > some time in identifying ways to improve the process of learning by > novices. Recently I have found both the time to devote to it as well as > an interesting theory from cognitive psychology to possibly apply to it. > > Is there interest within PPIG in aspects of cognitive theories like the > Cognitive Load Theory and Anderson's ACT as it applies to novice > programmers? > > I note that Pop-V. A. Cognitive Theories exists in the Keyword Index. > However, I do not see much activity in this area in the discussion > mailing list. > > Dale > Shaffer > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > PPIG Discuss List ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Discuss admin: http://limitlessmail.net/mailman/listinfo/discuss > Announce admin: http://limitlessmail.net/mailman/listinfo/announce > PPIG Discuss archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss%40ppig.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PPIG Discuss List ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Discuss admin: http://limitlessmail.net/mailman/listinfo/discuss Announce admin: http://limitlessmail.net/mailman/listinfo/announce PPIG Discuss archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss%40ppig.org/
