Supporting student learning using conversational agents in a teachable agent environment

10th International Conference of the Learning Sciences: The Future of Learning, ICLS 2012 - Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 251-255

  Segedy, James R ^a   Kinnebrew, John S ^a   Biswas, Gautam ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERSATIONAL AGENTS; DESIGN EXPERIMENTS; FEEDBACK APPROACH; LEARNING AND TEACHINGS; LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; METACOGNITIVE SKILLS; METACOGNITIVE SUPPORT; TEACHABLE AGENTS;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; FEEDBACK;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84872953174     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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