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Jackson, Tanner; Boonthum-Denecke, Chutima; McNamara, Danielle – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2015
Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) are situated in a potential struggle between effective pedagogy and system enjoyment and engagement. iSTART (Interactive Strategy Training for Active Reading and Thinking), a reading strategy tutoring system in which students practice generating self-explanations and using reading strategies, employs two devices…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Educational Technology, Reading Strategies, Tutoring
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Graesser, Arthur C.; D'Mello, Sidney K.; Craig, Scotty D.; Witherspoon, Amy; Sullins, Jeremiah; McDaniel, Bethany; Gholson, Barry – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2008
Relations between emotions (affect states) and learning have recently been explored in the context of AutoTutor. AutoTutor is a tutoring system on the Internet that helps learners construct answers to difficult questions by interacting with them in natural language. AutoTutor has an animated conversation agent and a dialog management facility that…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Natural Language Processing, Interaction, Tutoring