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Huang, Weijiao; Hew, Khe Foon; Fryer, Luke K. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2022
Background: The use of chatbots as learning assistants is receiving increasing attention in language learning due to their ability to converse with students using natural language. Previous reviews mainly focused on only one or two narrow aspects of chatbot use in language learning. This review goes beyond merely reporting the specific types of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
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van der Meij, J.; van der Meij, H. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2015
The effectiveness of a video tutorial versus a paper-based tutorial for software training has yet to be established. Mixed outcomes from the empirical studies to date suggest that for a video tutorial to outperform its paper-based counterpart, the former should be crafted so that it addresses the strengths of both designs. This was attempted in…
Descriptors: Tutorial Programs, Tutoring, Videoconferencing, Instructional Design
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Gu, X.; Gu, F.; Laffey, J. M. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2011
The Life-long Learning Initiative seeks to fulfil a variety of learning needs for Shanghai citizens. Given the popularity of mobile devices in Shanghai, the ability to provide learning in informal settings through mobile devices is a key objective and challenge of the Initiative. In order to learn how to develop usable learning content for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Handheld Devices, Mobility, Computer System Design