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Atkinson, Robert K. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2002
Aims to optimize computer-based learning environment designed to teach how to solve word problems by incorporating an animated pedagogical agent. The agent delivered instructional explanations either textually or aurally, while simultaneously using gaze and gesture to direct focus of attention. Results indicated an animated agent programmed to…
Descriptors: Animation, Aural Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Media