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Lan, Yi-Chin; Lo, Yu-Ling; Hsu, Ying-Shao – Educational Technology & Society, 2014
Comprehension is the essence of reading. Finding appropriate and effective reading strategies to support students' reading comprehension has always been a critical issue for educators. This article presents findings from a meta-analysis of 17 studies of metacognitive strategy instruction on students' reading comprehension in computerized…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Meta Analysis, Participant Characteristics, Reading Comprehension
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Ross, Peter – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1987
Discusses intelligent tutoring systems (ITS), one application of artificial intelligence to computers used in education. Basic designs of ITSs are described; examples are given including PROUST, GREATERP, and the use of simulation with ITSs; protocol analysis is discussed; and 38 prototype ITSs are listed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer System Design
Rosenberg, Ronni – Educational Technology, 1987
Reviews the current status of intelligent tutoring systems and summarizes the literature that evaluates these systems. Discussion highlights the problems of inadequate models, the lack of protocol analysis in systems design, and flaws in testing methodologies. (20 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Needs, Evaluation Criteria, Expert Systems
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Poulter, Alan; And Others – Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST), 1994
Considers the role of library and information science professionals as knowledge engineers. Highlights include knowledge acquisition, including personal experience, interviews, protocol analysis, observation, multidimensional sorting, printed sources, and machine learning; knowledge representation, including production rules and semantic nets;…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Evaluation Methods, Expert Systems, Information Scientists