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Conversation On Instructional Design, Robert M. Gagné, M. David Merrill Jul 1989

Conversation On Instructional Design, Robert M. Gagné, M. David Merrill

University Extension - OCW

This conversation between Dr. Robert Gagné, and Dr. M. David Merrill, took place July 10, 1989 before an audience of about 200 at Utah State University. A series of papers based on this discussion later appeared in Educational Technology Magazine. The conversation highlights the main points of Gagne and Merrill's respective learning theories, and a comparison of the events of instruction, and Component Display Theory.

From Wikipedia -Robert Mills Gagné was an American educational psychologist best known for his "Conditions of Learning". Gagné pioneered the science of instruction during WWII for the air force with pilot training. Later he went …


Lutheran Tradition And The Black Culture, James Thomas Apr 1989

Lutheran Tradition And The Black Culture, James Thomas

Miscellaneous Seminars/Lectures

Black Outreach Symposium major presentation recorded on April 18, 1989, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.


The Task Of Integration: A Modest Proposal, Steven C. Bouma-Prediger Jan 1989

The Task Of Integration: A Modest Proposal, Steven C. Bouma-Prediger

Faculty Publications

This article examines the issue of integration and proposes a typology of four different kinds of integration: interdisciplinary, intradisciplinary, faith-praxis, and experiential integration. The elaboration of the nature of each type of integration includes specific implications for Christians. The proposal is intended to clarify the integration discussion and stimulate dialogue on these important issues.


Rorty's Pragmatism And Gadamer's Hermeneutics: Some Similarities And Differences, Steven C. Bouma-Prediger Jan 1989

Rorty's Pragmatism And Gadamer's Hermeneutics: Some Similarities And Differences, Steven C. Bouma-Prediger

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Person To Person, Hugh Lafollette, George Graham Jan 1989

Person To Person, Hugh Lafollette, George Graham

Faculty Books

No abstract provided.


Putnam On 'Empirical Objects', Gorden Steinhoff Jan 1989

Putnam On 'Empirical Objects', Gorden Steinhoff

Languages, Philosophy, and Communication Studies Faculty Publications

Putnam claims that the objects we experience are “mind-dependent” and “theory-dependent”. He also writes that they are “constructed within our theories”. It is difficult to say what he means by these claims. I conclude that, according to Putnam, “empirical objects” do not really exist. But I attempt to show the sense in which he can be considered a realist about these objects. Putnam has adopted an idealism which allows for the correctness of realist claims within appropriate contexts. I also discuss Putnam's solution to the problem of how we manage to refer to “empirical objects”. I argue that this solution, …