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ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
VEMUS: An Integrated Platform to Support Music Tuition Tasks
In this paper, the VEMUS platform is presented, as a novel approach for music tuition that focuses on beginner and intermediate students, typically aged from 9 to 15 years. This p...
George Tambouratzis, Kostas Perifanos, Iro Voulgar...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Dictionary-Based Translation Feature in Open Source LMS A Case Study of Thai LMS: LearnSquare
One of the problems on using English in Thai students is vocabulary limitation. This paper proposes a methodology to ease learning curve for English content by adding an English-T...
Orrawin Mekpiroon, Pornchai Tammarattananont, Nara...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Framework for Semantic Group Formation
Collaboration has long been considered an effective approach to learning. However, forming optimal groups can be a time consuming and complex task. Different approaches have been ...
Asma Ounnas, Hugh C. Davis, David E. Millard
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing Reusability of IMS LD Units of Learning: The e-LD Approach
In this paper we describe the e-LD approach for the design and repurposing of Units of Learning (UoLs). This approach is centered in domain-specific Educational Modeling Languages...
Iván Martínez-Ortiz, José Lui...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A SOA-Based Framework for Constructing Problem Solving Environments
In this paper we present a framework for constructing problem solving environments for assessing procedural knowledge, i.e. the student’s ability to apply his/her knowledge in o...
Jaime Gálvez, Eduardo Guzmán, Ricard...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Pervasive Assessment System: Extending QTI to Incorporate Ad-hoc Wireless Sensors
Ad-hoc sensor networks provide a cheap and scalable technology for constructing pervasive learning assessment systems that are embedded in physical environments. This paper propos...
Imran A. Zualkernan, Ahmed Wasfy, Imad Zabalawi, M...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Expertise Measure for Dynamic Task Selection within Intelligent Educational Systems
This paper presents a task selection model for personalised educational instruction. The proposed model is based on the student expertise level and it takes into account performan...
François Courtemanche, Mehdi Najjar, Andr&e...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Cultivating a Landscape of Online Places for a Developmental Learning Community
We describe our work on seeding and building a developmental learning community for recruiting and retaining women in educational programs and careers related to computing and inf...
Mary Beth Rosson, Hansa Sinha, Dejin Zhao, John M....
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Students' Tracking Data: An Approach for Efficiently Tracking Computer Mediated Communications in Distance Learning
This paper presents an approach for closely observing the different levels of Human and Computer Interactions during student’s communication activities on Computer Mediated Comm...
Madeth May, Sébastien George, Patrick Pr&ea...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Glosser: Enhanced Feedback for Student Writing Tasks
We describe Glosser, a system that supports students in writing essays by 1) scaffolding their reflection with trigger questions, and 2) using text mining techniques to provide co...
Jorge J. Villalón, Paul Kearney, Rafael A. ...