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MICROMONDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Continuing Education
- Software
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micro-world
1, record 1, English, micro%2Dworld
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microworld 2, record 1, English, microworld
correct
- miniature world 3, record 1, English, miniature%20world
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An environment which provides fertile ground for acquiring knowledge and understanding. Logo has easy to explore built-in microworlds of turtle graphics, sprites, and word and list processing. But Logo also makes it easy to create your own. 4, record 1, English, - micro%2Dworld
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To test possible actions, Artificial Intelligence systems construct microworlds that simulate electrical circuits, robot manipulators, or fairy tales with talking bees and bears. 3, record 1, English, - micro%2Dworld
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Microworlds: Students can explore areas of inquiry via computer models, e.g., Thinker Tools enables students to learn basic laws of motion by interacting with progressively more complex computer simulations; SOPHIE and QUEST enable students to explore working electronic circuits. 5, record 1, English, - micro%2Dworld
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Éducation permanente
- Logiciels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- micromonde
1, record 1, French, micromonde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- micro-monde 2, record 1, French, micro%2Dmonde
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle réduit d'un monde réel ou abstrait utilisé comme environnement d'apprentissage [CTN, Paris, 1991]. 3, record 1, French, - micromonde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Milieu "fertile" où on peut développer des activités favorisant l'acquisition des connaissances et la compréhension. Le micromonde de la tortue, des lutins, des opérations sur les mots et les listes, ou celui que chacun se délimite pour pouvoir mieux l'explorer. 3, record 1, French, - micromonde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la brochure "Logo, une langue au bout des doigts" publiée par ACT Informatique, Paris, 1984. 3, record 1, French, - micromonde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le concept de micromonde implique le développement de programmes informatiques qui permettent à l'élève d'explorer l'environnement d'une situation d'apprentissage. 4, record 1, French, - micromonde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ces environnements sont [...] conçus comme des extensions d'un environnement de programmation, les plus courants étant Logo, Lisp, Prolog et Smalltalk. Dans les milieux éducatifs, on désigne souvent de tels environnements sous le nom de micro-monde, en référence au monde de la géométrie de la tortue popularisé par le langage Logo. 4, record 1, French, - micromonde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Educación permanente
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- micromundo
1, record 1, Spanish, micromundo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ambiente bien definido pero de aprendizaje limitado, en que suceden hechos interesantes y se ofrecen ideas importantes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - micromundo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un micromundo puede contener en sí mismo otros micromundos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - micromundo
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