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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The effects of empathetic virtual characters on presence in narrative-centered learning environments
Recent years have seen a growing interest in the role that narrative can play in learning. With the emergence of narrative-centered learning environments that engage students by d...
Scott W. McQuiggan, Jonathan P. Rowe, James C. Les...
CE
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Quality enhancement for e-learning courses: The role of student feedback
The collection of student feedback is seen as a central strategy to monitor the quality and standards of teaching and learning in Higher Education Institutions. The increasing use...
Magdalena Jara, Harvey Mellar
AIEDU
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Scaffolding Meta-Cognitive Skills for Effective Analogical Problem Solving via Tailored Example Selection
Although worked-out examples play a key role in cognitive skill acquisition, research demonstrates that students have various levels of meta-cognitive abilities for using examples ...
Kasia Muldner, Cristina Conati
SIGGRAPH
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Forum: a new approach for the production of educational content
eLearning is developing at an ever increasing rate as universities and colleges recognize its vast potential to reach a deeper and fragmented student pool. For a while, eLearning ...
Christine Daviault, Marcelo Coelho
JCIT
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Pedagogical Usability Checklist for ESL/EFL E-learning Websites
It is, thus, not surprising that English education has gained more attention than ever and there also has been a growing amount of interest in learning English online. Although the...
C. J. Lim, S. Lee