James g greeno biography

  • Greeno (May 1, – September 8, ) was an American experimental psychologist and learning scientist whose research focused on learning and problem solving.
  • James G. Greeno, an influential scholar in the field of cognitive psychology, and a pioneer in the learning sciences, passed away on September 8,
  • James G. Greeno was an American experimental psychologist and learning scientist whose research focused on learning and problem solving with conceptual understanding, using scientific concepts and methods of association theory, computational.

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    James G. Greeno In Memoriam

    James G. Greeno
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    James G. Greeno, an influential scholar in the field of cognitive psychology, and a pioneer in the learning sciences, passed away on September 8, , in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Greeno was Professor of Education at the University of Pittsburgh; a Center Associate at Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC) at the University of Pittsburgh; and the Margaret Jacks Professor of Education, Emeritus, at Stanford University.

    In a career that spanned almost 60 years, Greeno's influence was far-reaching, from his lifelong study of the nature of understanding and problem solving to his contributions to the theory of situated learning and creation of the field of the learning sciences. Beginning with formal training in associationism, Greeno went on to a distinguished career as a cognitive scientist, philosopher of science and tenured faculty member at Indiana University, the University of Michigan, University of Pittsburgh, Unive

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    James G. Greeno (May 1, – September 8, ) was an American experimental psychologist and learning forskare whose research focused on learning and problem solving with conceptual understanding, using scientific concepts and methods of association theory, computational cognitive modeling, and discourse analysis.

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    Quick Facts Jim Greeno, Born

    Jim Greeno

    Born

    James G. Greeno


    ()May 1, [citation needed]

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.[citation needed]

    DiedSeptember 8, () (aged 85)[citation needed]
    CitizenshipUnited States
    EducationUniversity of Minnesota
    (B.A., ; M.S., ; Ph.D., )
    Known forProblem Typology
    Conceptual Entities
    Competence Models
    Situated Cognition
    SpouseNoreen H. Greeno
    AwardsE. L. Thorndike Award()
    Scientific career
    FieldsPsychology
    InstitutionsIndiana University, University

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    James William Greeno ()

    JamesWilliamGreeno

    Born in Newport, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Son of Joseph M. Greeno and Susan M (Dinock) Greeno

    [sibling(s) unknown]

    [children unknown]

    Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

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    Biography

    James Greeno was born on December 23, in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. His parents were Joseph Greeno and Susan Dinock. He married Gertrude Blackburn on September 29,

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