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Three Years of Intelligent Tutoring Evaluation: A Summary of Findings.

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Orey, Michael – 1993

Over the past 3 years, a variety of studies in intelligent tutoring system (ITS) effectiveness have been conducted. A summary is provided of the research into the use of POSIT, MALM, and the Mobile Subscriber Remote-Telephone Terminal (MSRT) Tutor. POSIT is an ITS for the tutoring of whole-number subtraction. It assumes that the learning of a…

Descriptors: Armed Forces, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation

The Effectiveness of Computer Exercises in Introductory Statistics.

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Porter, Tod S.; Riley, Teresa M. – Journal of Economic Education, 1996

Compares academic performance between two groups of students in a statistics course. One group was given homework generated by computer software that provided feedback concerning incorrect answers. The other relied on the textbook without benefit of the feedback. The group using the software performed better on homework and tests. (MJP)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Course Content