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Ritter, Frank E.; Qin, Michael; MacDougall, Korey; Chae, Chungil – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
We created a list of more than 140 tools that can be used to create tutoring systems, from complete tutoring systems to low-level tools for preparing instructional materials. Based on this list, we present a preliminary ontology of system dimensions that can serve as a base for a comprehensive review or in building systems. We also note that: (a)…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Computer Managed Instruction, Programmed Tutoring
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Diamond, Kelly – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2019
Librarians are often asked to create instructional experiences and/or learning objects to teach students to avoid plagiarizing. Creating an effective tutorial not only requires following good instruction design principles but also understanding why and when students plagiarize and how to address students effectively about plagiarism. This article…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Plagiarism, Prevention, College Students
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Rivers, Kelly; Koedinger, Kenneth R. – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2017
To provide personalized help to students who are working on code-writing problems, we introduce a data-driven tutoring system, ITAP (Intelligent Teaching Assistant for Programming). ITAP uses state abstraction, path construction, and state reification to automatically generate personalized hints for students, even when given states that have not…
Descriptors: Programming, Coding, Computers, Data
Mirsky, Steve – Computers in Libraries, 2007
Working as a legislative reference librarian at the Connecticut State Library exposes the author to many complex topics. Law, by nature, is a multidisciplinary field involving social issues and legal ramifications. Each year when the legislature is in session (January-June during even years, February-May during odd years), the Legislative Bill…
Descriptors: Government Libraries, Internet, Computer Assisted Instruction, Programmed Tutoring
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Molenda, Michael – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2008
Programmed instruction (PI) was devised to make the teaching-learning process more humane by making it more effective and customized to individual differences. B.F. Skinner's original prescription was modified by later innovators to incorporate more human interaction, social reinforcers and other forms of feedback, larger and more flexible chunks…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Teaching Methods, Programmed Tutoring
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Colpaert, Jozef – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2006
The term "design" is being understood more and more as a methodological process, together with its acceptance as the result of such a process. As a process, it is a stage in the courseware engineering life cycle which primarily focuses on rendering the development process more effective and on enhancing the qualities of the finished system,…
Descriptors: Courseware, Computer Assisted Instruction, Instructional Development, Instructional Effectiveness