Overlays: A Theory of Modelling for Computer Aided Instruction,

Abstract

Overlay modelling is a technique for describing a student's problem solving skills in terms of a modular program designed to be an expert for the given domain. The model is an overlay on the expert program in that it consists of a set of hypotheses regarding the student's familiarity with the skills employed by the expert. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA052210

Entities

People

  • Brian Carr
  • Ira P. Goldstein

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cognitive Science
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer-Aided Instruction
  • Computers
  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Frequency
  • Hypotheses
  • Information Processing
  • Instructions
  • Instructors
  • Psychology
  • Reasoning
  • Skills
  • Students
  • Video Games

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  • Computer Science.
  • STEM Education
  • Team-Based Human-Centered Cognitive Task Decision Making and Information Performance.