Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Intelligent tutoring is a trend in education that seeks to provide targeted mechanized or digital guidance to learners in a way that mimics the effects of effective human tutoring. Spend […]
Intelligent tutoring is a trend in education that seeks to provide targeted mechanized or digital guidance to learners in a way that mimics the effects of effective human tutoring. Spend […]
As the Internet has grown and the processing power of technology expands past the point of Moore’s law, an aspect of online learning that continues to attract increasing attention is […]
Can real, meaningful learning experiences be had through digital game playing? It’s easy, when thinking of digital games, to picture a camouflaged soldier, running through bombed out buildings and taking […]
Video is a tool. It is only as useful as the instructor’s ability and willingness to use it. When used wisely, it’s more like a scalpel than an ax. Video […]
What is the role of animation in distance learning? Can cartoons actually help people learn, or are they best left for a Saturday morning cereal session? Why are today’s youths […]
Moore and Kearsley (2012) describe media as text, images (still and moving), sounds, and artifacts. Media is the medium in which the message is embedded, and technology is the vehicle […]
I was stopped by a nun today. She gave me an elbow and said she’d recognized me from my early performances on the Laurence Welk show. She asked me that […]
Do you have a smartphone? Do you text? I do have a smartphone, but I rarely text. That doesn’t mean I don’t use other Internet-related features of the smartphone, however. […]
How much do you use the WWW? What do you mostly use it for? It’s hard to quantify my Web usage; perhaps it’s best to start by saying that I […]
What experience have you had with one of these (LMS, CMS, VLE) systems? As a student I’ve taken classes through several learning management systems (LMS) such as WebCT, Moodle, and […]