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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
The impact of instructor initiative on student learning: a tutoring study
In the quest to find instructional approaches that benefit student learning, engagement, and retention, evidence suggests providing students with hands-on practice is a worthwhile...
Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Robert Phillips, Michael D...
AIED
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
Learning by Teaching SimStudent - An Initial Classroom Baseline Study Comparing with Cognitive Tutor
: This paper describes an application of a machine-learning agent, SimStudent, as a teachable peer learner that allows a student to learn by teaching. SimStudent has been integrate...
Noboru Matsuda, Evelyn Yarzebinski, Victoria Keise...
EACL
2003
ACL Anthology
13 years 6 months ago
The Role of Initiative in Tutorial Dialogue
This work is the first systematic investigation of initiative in human-human tutorial dialogue. We studied initiative management in two dialogue strategies: didactic tutoring and...
Mark G. Core, Johanna D. Moore, Claus Zinn
EDM
2009
286views Data Mining» more  EDM 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Does Self-Discipline impact students' knowledge and learning?
In this study, we are interested to see the impact of self-discipline on students' knowledge and learning. Self-discipline can influence both learning rate as well as knowledg...
Yue Gong, Dovan Rai, Joseph Beck, Neil T. Hefferna...
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
What Students Expect May Have More Impact Than What They Know or Feel
Researchers of educational technologies are often asked to do the impossible: make students learn and have them enjoy it. These two objectives, though not mutually exclusive, are f...
G. Tanner Jackson, Arthur C. Graesser, Danielle S....