Mining student behavior patterns in reading comprehension tasks

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Educational Data Mining, EDM 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Peckham, Terry ^a   McCalla, Gord ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bloom s taxonomy; Cognitive strategies; Data mining; K means clustering; Reading comprehension

Indexed keywords

BLOOMS (METAL); K-MEANS CLUSTERING; STUDENTS; TAXONOMIES;

COGNITIVE SKILL; COGNITIVE STRATEGY; LIFE LONG LEARNING; METACOGNITIVES; READING COMPREHENSION; STUDENT BEHAVIOR;

DATA MINING;

EID: 85084016546     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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