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Snow, Erica L. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2015
Intelligent tutoring systems are adaptive learning environments designed to support individualized instruction. The adaptation embedded within these systems is often guided by user models that represent one or more aspects of students' domain knowledge, actions, or performance. The proposed project focuses on the development and testing of user…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Models, Individualized Instruction, Needs Assessment
Kato, Yukari; Okamoto, Toshio – 2001
The purpose of this study was two-fold: (1) to investigate the effects of visual information, background knowledge, and academic reading experience, and (2) to identify the non-native readers' problems in comprehending Japanese academic texts. Sixty-three foreign students studying at universities and graduate schools in Japan participated in this…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer System Design, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Chen, Ming-Pu; And Others – 1996
Some of the elements instructional designers must consider when designing screens for computer based instruction (CBI) include legibility, readability, and particularly font size. The purpose of this study was to determine which size font is most effective for CBI. Participants were 163 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in an…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer System Design