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AIED
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Effect of Metacognitive Support on Student Behaviors in Learning by Teaching Environments
We have developed environments that use teaching as a metacognitive, reflective, and iterative process to help middle school students learn about complex processes. We demonstrate ...
Jason Tan, John Wagster, Yanna Wu, Gautam Biswas
AIED
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Can Help Seeking Be Tutored? Searching for the Secret Sauce of Metacognitive Tutoring
In our on-going endeavor to teach students better help-seeking skills we designed a three-pronged Help-Seeking Support Environment that includes (a) classroom instruction (b) a Sel...
Ido Roll, Vincent Aleven, Bruce M. McLaren, Kennet...
UM
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Investigating Students' Self-Assessment Skills
: Student modeling approaches predominantly focus on modeling student knowledge. For effective learning, however, it is necessary to teach students how to learn, as well as to prov...
Antonija Mitrovic
AIEDU
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Designing Learning by Teaching Agents: The Betty's Brain System
The idea that teaching others is a powerful way to learn is intuitively compelling and supported in the research literature. We have developed computer-based, domain-independent Te...
Krittaya Leelawong, Gautam Biswas
AAI
2005
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13 years 4 months ago
Learning By Teaching: A New Agent Paradigm For Educational Software
This paper discusses Betty's Brain, a teachable agent in the domain of river ecosystems that combines learning by teaching with self-regulation mentoring to promote deep lear...
Gautam Biswas, Krittaya Leelawong, Daniel Schwartz...