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AAAI
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Multiagent Coalition Formation for Computer-Supported Cooperative Learning
In this paper, we describe a computer-supported cooperative learning system in education and the results of its deployment. The system, called I-MINDS, consists of a set of teache...
Leen-Kiat Soh, Nobel Khandaker, Hong Jiang
FECS
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
On Summer Schools, Building Student Teams and Linking Undergraduate Education to Research
We report on summer student programmes and activities we have run, or contributed towards, for undergraduate students at Universities in the UK; in the USA; in Australia and in Ne...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James, Christie James,...
DIGITEL
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An investigation of the differences between robot and virtual learning companions' influences on students' engagement
We investigate the differences of the influences between robot and virtual learning companions on students' engagement. From the analysis of our experimental result and inter...
Sheng-Hui Hsu, Chih-Yueh Chou, Fei Ching Chen, Yua...
ITICSE
2005
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Testing first: emphasizing testing in early programming courses
The complexity of languages like Java and C++ can make introductory programming classes in these languages extremely challenging for many students. Part of the complexity comes fr...
Will Marrero, Amber Settle
ITICSE
2005
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
From objects-first to design-first with multimedia and intelligent tutoring
“Objects-first” is an increasingly popular strategy for teaching object-oriented programming by introducing the concepts of objects, classes, and instances before procedural e...
Sally H. Moritz, Fang Wei, Shahida M. Parvez, Glen...