It is becoming a trend to apply an emotional lens and to position emotions as central to
educational interactions. Recently, affective computing has been one of the most actively …

Natural language processing (NLP) techniques can be used to make inferences about
peoples' mental states from what they write on Facebook, Twitter and other social media …

AutoTutor is a natural language tutoring system that has produced learning gains across
multiple domains (eg, computer literacy, physics, critical thinking). In this paper, we review …

In this study, we examined the influence of achievement goals and scaffolding on self-
regulated learning (SRL) and achievement within MetaTutor, a multi-agent intelligent …

Abstract The Khan Academy platform enables powerful on-line courses in which students
can watch videos, solve exercises, or earn badges. This platform provides an advanced …

Mitigating the situational factors that give rise to state boredom is a consistent challenge
facing educators. Despite the growing amount of literature devoted to the construct, the field …

Gaming environments have been used to teach mathematical topics such as addition and
division in a fun manner*. However, when it comes to college level mathematical concepts …

There has been much research on the effectiveness of animated pedagogical agents in an
educational context, however there is little research about how the emotions they display …

Computer-based learning environments (CBLEs) provide unprecedented opportunities for
personalized learning at scale. One such system, iSTART (Interactive Strategy Training for …

The present research studies the effects of motivational scaffolding that favor self-efficacy
and improve learning achievement in students with different cognitive styles in the Field …