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The Development of Thought: Equilibration of Cognitive Structures

Jean Piaget
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The article was published on 1977-11-30 and is currently open access. It has received 883 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cognition.

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Epistemic and Psychological Benefits of Depression

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Learning and knowledge building with social software

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Narrative Thinking and Storytelling in Science Education

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TL;DR: Basic concepts about competencies, learning objectives and assessments are treated with a focus on traditional education by applying these concepts on e-learning, existing problems for e- learning courses are discussed in detail and some possible solutions are suggested.
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With a focus on ‘Grundvorstellungen’ Part 1: a theoretical integration into current concepts

TL;DR: The transition between reality and the mathematical level is described in the German didactic with the concept of Grundvorstellungen as discussed by the authors. But the main focus of this cycle is on the transition from reality to mathematical level, and mental objects are necessary for this transition.