A problem solving oriented intelligent tutoring system to improve students' acquisition of basic computer skills

Computers and Education

Volumn 81, Issue , 2015, Pages 102-112

  Wang, Dongqing ^a   Han, Hou ^a   Zhan, Zehui ^a   Xu, Jun ^a   Liu, Quanbo ^a   Ren, Guangjie ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Applications in subject areas; Improving classroom teaching; Intelligent tutoring systems; Interactive learning environments

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS IN SUBJECT AREAS; COMPUTER SKILL; IMPROVING CLASSROOM TEACHING; INTELLIGENT TUTORING SYSTEM; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84908313742     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2014.10.003     Document Type: Article

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