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Peer reviewedBoyd, Gary McI.; Mitchell, P. David – Computers and Education, 1992
Discusses intelligent computer-aided learning (ICAL) support systems and considers learner characteristics as elements of ICAL student models. Cybernetic theory and attribute-treatment results are discussed, six components of a student model for tutoring are described, and methods for determining the student's model of the tutor are examined. (22…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design
Peer reviewedMitchell, P. David – Canadian Journal of Educational Communication, 1989
Discusses the field of educational technology and the need for new perspectives on the processes of learning, teaching, and doing research. Topics discussed include the scope of education; goal-directed feedback; control system theory; cybernetics and general system research; self-instruction; and suggestions for future planning for educational…
Descriptors: Cybernetics, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Research
