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Danielle S. McNamara; Tracy Arner; Reese Butterfuss; Ying Fang; Micah Watanabe; Natalie Newton; Kathryn S. McCarthy; Laura K. Allen; Rod D. Roscoe – Grantee Submission, 2022
The Interactive Strategy Training for Active Reading and Thinking (iSTART) game-based intelligent tutoring system (ITS) was developed with a foundation of comprehension theory and principles of learning science to improve students' comprehension of complex scientific texts. iSTART has been shown to improve reading comprehension for learners from…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Reading Comprehension
McCarthy, Kathryn S.; Watanabe, Micah; Dai, Jianmin; McNamara, Danielle S. – Grantee Submission, 2020
Computer-based learning environments (CBLEs) provide unprecedented opportunities for personalized learning at scale. One such system, iSTART (Interactive Strategy Training for Active Reading and Thinking) is an adaptive, game-based tutoring system for reading comprehension. This paper describes how efforts to increase personalized learning have…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Reading Comprehension, High School Students, Educational Technology