Using effective teaching practices is a high priority for educators. One important pedagogical skill for computer science instructors is asking effective questions. This paper pre...
Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, William Lahti, Robert Phil...
Cognitive Tutors are proven effective learning environments, but are still not as effective as one-on-one human tutoring. We describe an environment (ALPS) designed to engage stude...
Lisa Anthony, Albert T. Corbett, Angela Z. Wagner,...
The ALPS project (Active Learning in Problem Solving) is building and evaluating an educational technology that combines cognitive tutors with a novel interactive questioning envi...
Scott M. Stevens, Albert T. Corbett, Kenneth R. Ko...
To help a student in an introductory physics course do quantitative homework problems, an intelligent tutoring system must determine information of an algebraic nature. This paper...
In science and engineering courses, students are often presented a situation for which they are asked to identify the relevant principles and to instantiate them as a set of equat...