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  • Marx and Heidegger

    Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #1

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    Series Book 1 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
    This volume considers the two most important philosophers of the modern age. Today, the philosophies of Marx and Heidegger are still extremely relevant—provided one adapts them to the current socio-historical context and adjusts each to the implicit criticisms of the other—as indicated in this book. In particular, Marx countered the ideology of individualism by analyzing social structures and ... Read more

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  • Group Cognition

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    This book reports on a number of attempts to provide computer support for cooperative work and collaborative learning. Critical consideration of the problems exposed by these efforts leads to the formulation of the concept of group cognition as a view at the group unit of analysis. It suggests starting the Virtual Math Teams Project to analyze in detail how group interaction can achieve cognitive ... Read more

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  • Essays in Personalizable Software

    Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #8

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    Series Book 8 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
    The idea of personalizable software is fashionable today. I explored it in a number of software prototypes a decade or two earlier. The perspectives mechanism in Hermes, my dissertation software system, was an initial major initiative in this direction, allowing specialists to personalize their views of designs and associated design rationale. WebNet was a follow-up system to integrate the ... Read more

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  • Tacit and Explicit Understanding in Computer Support

    Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #2

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    Series Book 2 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
    This doctoral dissertation in computer science at the University of Colorado was entitled: "Interpretation in Design: The Problem of Tacit and Explicit Understanding in Computer Support of Cooperative Design" and was defended on August 5, 1993.The dissertation explored the implications of the theory of tacit knowledge for the problem of computer capture of design rationale. It discussed a software ... Read more

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  • Essays in Social Philosophy

    Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #7

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    Series Book 7 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
    Here is a diverse collection of writings, starting with my undergraduate thesis on Nietzsche. After studying German philosophy from Hegel and Marx to Heidegger and Adorno, my writing became excessively complex, trying to capture German syntax in English sentences. Then, during my community organizing days, I learned to write more clearly. This volume reflects those stylistic changes as well as ... Read more

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  • Proposals for Research

    Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #17

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    Series Book 17 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
    This volume presents the narrative sections from grant proposals by Gerry Stahl to NSF and other funding sources. Included are proposals that won grants that supported his research at the University of Colorado and Drexel University. They propose multi-year research projects in computer-supported collaborative learning and related domains. Even those that were not funded provide visionary ideas. ... Read more

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  • Essays in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning

    Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #9

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    Series Book 9 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
    "Essays in CSCL" reports on the author's research in computer-supported collaborative learning, covering a broad range of topics. It begins with general reflections on the importance of CSCL as a research field, situating Stahl's work on the Virtual Math Teams Project and his theory of group cognition within the field of CSCL. It describes the VMT research project, including its research approach, ... Read more

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  • Proposals for Research

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    My career has usually been funded by grants. Here are some of the proposals I wrote at the University of Colorado and at Drexel University. Successful grant proposals are tricky to write. The ones reproduced here might provide helpful examples. They may also provide explicit statements of some of the goals of my research over the years. ... Read more

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  • Studying Climate Locally: The Future of Chatham's Marshes

    Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #22

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    Series Book 22 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
    This book collects analysis and documents from my efforts to understand the importance and probable future of the salt marshes of Chatham, Massachusetts. In accordance with the spirit of thinking globally about climate change and acting locally to study my surrounding environment, I have tried to assemble information about the marshes, which I enjoy on my daily strolls. I hope this book helps my ... Read more

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  • Introductions To ijCSCL

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    As Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning from its founding in 2006 to my retirement from that position at the end of 2015, I drafted an editorial introduction to each quarterly issue. This provided a venue for me to comment on the importance of each published article (from my perspective) and sometimes to offer my ideas or reflections on the ... Read more

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  • Marx and Heidegger

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    This was my doctoral dissertation in philosophy at Northwestern University, defended on May 8, 1975. It considers the two most important philosophers of the modern age. I conducted this research at Heidelberg, where Heidegger’s work was continued, and at Frankfurt, where critical theory extended Marx’ thinking. Marx countered the ideology of individualism by analyzing social structures and ... Read more

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  • Constructing Dynamic Triangles Together

    Gerry Stahl's eLibrary, #6

    by Gerry Stahl ...
    Series Book 6 - Gerry Stahl's eLibrary
    Rational thinking as exemplified in mathematical cognition is of undeniable importance in the modern world. This book documents how a group of three eighth-grade girls developed specific practices typical of such thinking through involvement in an online educational experience. The presentation begins by discussing the methodological approach adopted in analyzing the development of mathematical ... Read more

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