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CRITIQUING [3 records]

Record 1 1995-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Education Theory and Methods
CONT

A tutorial dialogue should be concerned with the communication of intentions and beliefs, the recognition and repair of error and the construction of a satisfactorily completed episode in a learning process.

CONT

... let us list some of the characteristics of a tutorial dialogue ... : The language used by both participants is a natural one, such as English ... . Both participants can ask questions at any time ... The questions asked may require some computation or reasoning before a sensible answer can be given. The topic of conversation can be changed on either participant’s initiative....

CONT

This paper reports work on development of a new model for computer generation of tutorial dialogues, which aims to teach skills in critical argument. A set of dialogue moves are used to generate sustained tutorial dialogues which share many common characteristics with argument, explanation, critiquing and Socratic tutoring, integrated within an ITS [Intelligent Tutoring System] architecture.

Key term(s)
  • tutorial dialog
  • tutoring dialog

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

[An] instructional facility [that] incorporates a domain expert, a program capable of... solving... problems..., a tutor [or] program... capable of solving problems in a step-by-step fashion..., explaining its actions and strategies in an understandable fashion as it proceeds... [and] monitoring, advising, assisting and critiquing the work of students....

CONT

In an expert tutor, the student acts as the primary problem solver, and the computer offers advice on request.

CONT

... if errors in operating nuclear power plants could be reduced by training with an expert teaching system ... then such a system might well be developed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
OBS

critiquing(periodic)

Key term(s)
  • critiquing periodic
  • periodic critiquing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion

Spanish

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