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Record 1 2024-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
CONT

Patient care refers to the provision of healthcare services to individuals who are in need of medical attention. It encompasses a range of activities and services that are intended to promote the health and well-being of patients, and to help them recover from illnesses, injuries, or other medical conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
CONT

La simulation permet aux étudiants de mettre en pratique leurs compétences et offre des opportunités de raisonnement clinique et de prise de décision en matière de soins aux patients dans un environnement sûr [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Continuing Education
  • Software
DEF

[Instruction using] programs that understand the student's internal cognitive structures; are able to analyse a student's answer to a question and determine which parts of the question confuse the student. They then use that information to provide very specific instruction. A system of this type would be a substitute for a very competent and experienced teacher.

CONT

Intelligent Computer-Assisted Instruction (ICAI) ... encompasses two primary areas. One is instructional programs that model the learner ... These programs collect detailed data about the student's work and formulate a hypothesis about what the student knows and is thinking. ... The other area is the use of expert systems ... that contain all known information on a particular topic, a set of logic that ties all this information together ..., and in some cases a program that allows a person to converse easily and in natural language with the computer.

CONT

The components of an ICAI program are problem-solving expertise, student model, and tutoring module.

OBS

For historical reasons, much of the research in the field of educational software involving artificial intelligence has been conducted under the name of "ICAI." This acronym stands for "Intelligent Computer-Aided Instruction," a phrase that evolved out of the name "Computer-Aided Instruction" (CAI) ... Most recently, "ICAI" has often been replaced by the acronym "ITS," for "Intelligent Tutoring Systems"....

Key term(s)
  • intelligent computer-based tutoring
  • intelligent computer-based teaching

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Éducation permanente
  • Logiciels
DEF

Enseignement à partir du principe que les programmes à vocation pédagogique devraient être eux-mêmes des experts du domaine capables de résoudre les problèmes posés de différentes façons, de suivre et de critiquer les solutions de l’étudiant.

CONT

L'E. I. A. O. consiste à appliquer la technicité des systèmes experts à l'E. A. O., l'expert en l'occurrence étant l'enseignant-pédagogue. L'E. A. O. pratique une analyse plus ou moins affinée des réponses des apprenants. L'E. I. A. O. ambitionne d’analyser le raisonnement de cet apprenant, de lui montrer d’autres formes de raisonnement ou l'aider à les découvrir [...]

OBS

Le sigle est aussi celui d’un projet de recherche au Laboratoire de recherche informatique d’Orsay (France).

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

Children worked with a programmed booklet called "Live Safely With Fire". This used considerable illustration to instruct simple safety practices leading up to a test of the instruction and an invitation to work on special projects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
CONT

Les "livrets programmés" [...] permettent aux enfants de travailler individuellement [...] Le travail réalisé à l'aide de ces livrets doit permettre à l'enfant de : s’habituer à ordonner sa pensée, ses déductions, ses intuitions, aborder sans difficultés et sans blocage l'étude d’exercices classiques, nés de la vie pratique, ou imaginaires [...]; schématiser l'organisation de son raisonnement. Ils sont programmés : l'organisation des "plages" permet aux enfants d’interpréter et résoudre une situation complexe [...] Cette programmation est naturelle. En effet, c'est à partir de recherches réellement vécues dans les classes qu'ils ont été réalisées [...] Ils sont autocorrectifs.

Spanish

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