For the Create-Tool
Rules behind this software function:
We borrow the analogy from Smart Art
Smart Analogy |
Smart Art |
Users have patterns of building knowledge. Collect these patterns, show them in a tool interface, then users can choose one like choosing some something from a tool-kit. |
Users have patterns of creating inforgraphic illustrations. |
The action patterns in Smart Analogy are frequently used, Smart Analogy make them explicit, so that users can do these actions more explicitly. This tool plays the role of scaffolding.
Rules behind "with analogy source, look for analogy target " . With this, we want to facilitate the process of reasoning with analogies.
Cite the words from "Metaphorically speaking", using metaphors 6 times, metaphors are keys, are important
Relevant items:
1. Why is reasoning with analogies important?
2. How to facilitate the cognitive processes of using analogies?
3. What are some resources relevant to analogies?