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From: nagle@netcom.com (John Nagle)
Subject: Re: Schank's Web Site ?
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Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 03:56:20 GMT
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will@ils.nwu.edu (Will Fitzgerald) writes:
>The Institute for the Learning Sciences' Website is:

>http://www.ils.nwu.edu/
>A hypertext version of Roger Schank and Chip Cleary's book, _Engines 
>for Education_, is available at:
>http://www.ils.nwu.edu/~e_for_e/index.html

     A quick browse of their web site indicates that they are basically
selling authoring tools for computer-assisted instruction.  They 
apparently have their own theory of "how to learn" to go with it.

     The whole thing seems vaguely reminiscent of Scientology.  Is there
an affiliation?

					John Nagle
