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| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Chan, Kevin Chang, Chia-Jung Hayashi, Yuki Hung, I-Chun Kwok, Wai Ying Lin, Chun Hung Richard Liu, Kuo-Ping Tang, William Uosaki, Noriko Weerasinghe, Amali Chen, Weiqin |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Abstract | Simulations provide a suitable environment for dis covery learning, but are not pedagogically effective unless exploration tasks ar e suitably scaffolded. We are developing an architecture for a computer based learning envir o ment that includes a multi-agent based simulation, a causal modeling tool, and a set of co ntextualized scaffolds provided by a virtual agent to help middle school students learn important science concepts. The particular domain of study is ecosystems and ecological proces ses, and our goal is to help students gain a deep understanding of ecological processes. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.apsce.net/uploaded/filemanager/b50ffcf6-ae99-4d4c-8c56-c1c6dc98a57b.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
