David Kirsh

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkbp:author Hutchins,_Edwin
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Cognitive_Science_Society's_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birthYear 1956
gptkbp:class Cognitive Science courses
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Barbara_Tversky
gptkb:David_D._Preiss
gptkb:John_D._Bransford
Research on learning environments
Cynthia_Breazeal
gptkbp:concept Knowledge representation
Cognitive flexibility
Cognitive modeling
Cognitive artifacts
Cognitive offloading
Socially distributed cognition
gptkbp:conference Cognitive Science Conference
gptkbp:contribution Understanding of how people use external representations
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Journal_of_Cognitive_Science
gptkbp:education PhD in Cognitive Science
gptkbp:field Cognitive Science
gptkbp:focus Interaction design
Interactive learning environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Kirsh
gptkbp:impact Educational technology
User experience design
gptkbp:influence Design of educational software
Design of learning technologies
gptkbp:influenced Cognitive Science community
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Edwin_Hutchins
gptkbp:involved Interdisciplinary research
gptkbp:knownFor Research on cognition and interaction with the environment
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork The Intelligent Use of Space
gptkbp:project Collaborative learning environments
gptkbp:publications Cognitive Science: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Cognition in the Wild
The Role of Context in Learning
Cognition and the Environment
The Role of External Representations in Learning
Cognitive_Science_and_the_Future_of_Education
The_Nature_of_Cognition
The_Social_Life_of_Cognition
gptkbp:publishes The Role of External Representations in Problem Solving
gptkbp:researchAreas Learning sciences
Human-Computer_Interaction
gptkbp:researchContribution Understanding of collaborative problem solving
Understanding of spatial cognition
gptkbp:researchFocus Human cognition
Distributed cognition
Technology-enhanced learning.
gptkbp:researchInterest Artificial intelligence
Field studies
gptkbp:technique Ethnographic studies
gptkbp:theory Cognitive development
Embodied cognition
Cognitive systems
Cognitive tools
Cognitive ecology
Cognitive ergonomics
Cognitive scaffolding
gptkbp:viewpoint Situated cognition