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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 6 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 9 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 3 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
14 years 2 days 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....