1st Edition

The Human Tutorial Dialogue Project Issues in the Design of instructional Systems

By Barbara A. Fox Copyright 1993
144 Pages
by CRC Press

144 Pages
by CRC Press

This volume's goal is to begin to document the dialogue processes in naturally-occurring human tutoring, in the context of informing the design of intelligent tutoring systems, and of interactive systems in general. This project represents the first empirical study of human tutorial dialogue from a conversation analytic perspective -- the conversational interaction is the focus of analysis rather... Read more
Contents: Preface. Introduction. Methodology. Tutoring Dialogue Structure. Openings. Correction in Tutoring. Interaction as a Diagnostic Resource in Tutoring. The Target of Tutoring. Bandwidth. Indeterminacy and Rules. Conclusions.

Biography

Barbara A. Fox