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FEEDBACK REDRESSEMENT ERREURS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Continuing Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corrective feedback
1, record 1, English, corrective%20feedback
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Feedback that] serves mainly to correct misunderstandings on the student's part... Feedback can range from a simple yes/no to the provision of substantial corrective information, which can itself take on the form of new instruction. 2, record 1, English, - corrective%20feedback
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Feedback should be corrective. It should provide the student with information to improve future performance. Simply saying "incorrect" after a response is not corrective. A potential danger of corrective feedback is that it may increase student errors. Simple corrective feedback, such as "No, the correct answer is Abraham Lincoln," does not generally act as a reinforcer.... 3, record 1, English, - corrective%20feedback
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The "branching programs" ... offered corrective feedback as well as adapted their teaching to students' responses. 4, record 1, English, - corrective%20feedback
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Éducation permanente
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétroaction de redressement d'erreur
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9troaction%20de%20redressement%20d%27erreur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feedback de redressement d'erreurs 2, record 1, French, feedback%20de%20redressement%20d%27erreurs
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rétroaction qui émane du système et qui renseigne l'apprenant sur la source de son (ou de ses) erreur(s), afin de lui permettre d'améliorer ultérieurement sa performance. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9troaction%20de%20redressement%20d%27erreur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'élève fournit une réponse alors qu'il dispose de toute l'information nécessaire mais que cette réponse s'avère erronée, un feedback de redressement d'erreurs lui sera proposé. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9troaction%20de%20redressement%20d%27erreur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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