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Showing 1 to 20 of 364 for “"Tutoring"”.
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Negotiated Tutoring: An Approach to Interaction in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
… approach to tutorial interaction in Intelligent Tutoring Systems, called "Negotiated Tutoring". Some aspects of the approach have been implemented as a computer program in the 'KANT' (Kritical Argument Negotiated Tutoring) system. Negotiated Tutoring synthesises some recent trends in Intelligent …
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Cross-Age Tutoring
… This project is designed to implement cross-age tutoring at San Jose Catholic School with an entire sixth grade class tutoring a second grade class in reading. The goal of the project is to improve the attitude toward reading of the sixth graders. Attitudes before and after tutoring will be rated …
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Best Practices in Tutoring Services and the Impact of Required Tutoring on High-Risk Students
<p>This study examined the best practices in tutoring high-risk, first-year students. The study was conducted in three phases. First, the study investigated the tutoring practices at two four-year universities with similar admissions standards as Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) but with higher …
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Knowledge management in intelligent tutoring systems
In the last years, Intelligent Tutoring Systems have been a very successful way for improving learning experience. Many issues must be addressed until this technology can be defined mature. One of the main problems within the Intelligent Tutoring Systems is the process of contents authoring: …
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Intelligent tutoring systems: a design support tool
… computer systems with the use of Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) can provide a supplemental training aid for the lack of human instructors. This thesis proposes the use of a Design Support Tool (DST) to assist instructional designers in the development of ITS systems for the DoD.
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Conversational agents for tutoring digital board games
We first present Jessy, a chatbot for tutoring The Royal Game of Ur. Jessy answers questions about the game rules, suggests the next best move considering the player’s state, and informs the player about the important events within the game. An explanatory study showed that Jessy assistant was …
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Effective Tutoring with Empathic Embodied Conversational Agents
… the prospect of using empathy in an Embodied Tutoring System (ETS) that guides students through an online quiz (by providing feedback on student answers and responding to self-reported student emotion). The ETS seeks to imitate human behaviours successfully used in one-to-one human tutorial …
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Exploring adjustable autonomy in online tutoring systems
… content sequence is one aim of online tutoring systems. However, in most of the available tutoring systems, users neither have the ability to adjust the tutor agent’s autonomy level nor fully control the rules applied by the tutor agent. Thus, this thesis has sought to overcome these …
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Understanding hand-printed algebra for computer tutoring.
Thesis. 1977. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
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Intelligent algebraic tutoring based on student misconceptions
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1996.
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POSIT: Process Oriented Subtraction-Interface for Tutoring
… to design, develop and field test an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) which I have called Process Oriented Subtraction-Interface for Tutoring or POSIT. POSIT is an Intelligent Tutoring System, developed on a microcomputer, and based on Anderson's (1982, 1987) ACT* model of learning. Unlike the …
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Human-Centered Communication Technologies to Enhance Tutoring
… media and feedback learning cues for tutoring. A macroergonomic perspective was used to identify three sociotechnical variables associated with tutoring assistance: problem analyzability, communication media, and learning feedback cues. A four-phase problem solving approach was used in …
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Peer tutoring in a fourth grade inclusion classroom
… in a fourth grade inclusion classroom when peer tutoring is implemented. Peer tutoring was implemented as a test review strategy for five tests. Observations were recorded based on off task behavior, on task behavior, questions asked during the reviews, and students that finished in the allotted …
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Intelligent Tutoring Systems Measuring Student Effort During Assessment
Each tutoring system must face the problem of dealing with uncertainty involved in student interactions. The quality of a correct answer to a question may be di erent for each individual student. Some answers are produced by careful thinking and anal- ysis using memorised facts, where other answers …
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Tutoring systems based on user-interface dialogue specification
This thesis shows how the appropriate specification of a user interface to an application software package can be used as the basis for constructing a tutorial for teaching the use of that interface. An economy can hence be made by sharing the specification between the application development and …
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Spoken Language Understanding in an Intelligent Tutoring Scenario
Moreover, this study tries to acknowledge the role of speech in SLU. The existing semantic analysis of speech is usually achieved through text transcription. However, human interpretation of speech and text is via different channels. We admit the role of text in semantic analysis, but we also …
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