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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"pedagogical agents"”.
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Embodied Pedagogical Agents: From Visual Impact to Pedagogical Implications
Embodied pedagogical agents – visually represented, computer generated characters in pedagogical roles, such as virtual instructors, mentors and learning companions – populate the digital society in increasing numbers. They are found in educational programmes from preschool to university, as well …
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Minecraft pedagogical agents: Examining the impact on situational interest with middle school students
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Schooling as a field of practice: Exploring teacher pedagogy and student learning in private secondary classrooms in the Republic of Guinea
… and suggest that teachers act more as interface pedagogical agents in negotiating with the pressure of multiple tensions inherent to their practices. These include the competing interests of a heterogeneous body of pedagogical agents; contradictions internal to the national education policy in …
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Schema Theory-based Computational Approach to Support Children's Conceptual Understanding
… of the children. There is a lack of interactive pedagogical agents that guide children's reasoning and adapt explanation to their cognitive state. The design of such agents can be based on learning theories that explain how children understand new concepts, as well as on studies of how human …
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Virtual Teaching Assistant to Support Students' Efforts in Programming
… towards programming. We have used an animated pedagogical agent as the virtual assistant as certain characteristics of the agent can help with the students' perception about the virtual teaching assistant. Often, students have a fixed mindset about programming. But it is easy to master …
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Towards Building a Pedagogical Agent that Supports Children’s Exploration and Home Literacy Education
… and self-promoted learning outside school, pedagogical agents are an under-studied platform. This thesis investigates the possibility of using a pedagogical AI agent to help children’s exploration at home. I first describe the design and development of an interactive storybook platform with …
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Learning with Laura: investigating the effects of a pedagogical agent on Spanish lexical acquisition
… was to investigate the effects of an animated pedagogical agent on Spanish vocabulary learning. Furthermore, the study examined learners’ reactions and attitudes towards the presence of the pedagogical agent in a web-based environment, as well as how learners used the conversational component …