This work is devoted to one of the key problems existing Russian education: creating conditions for access education children with limited health capacities (LHC) and disabilities. The authors analyze in details issues determination development special (personnel, program methodical, material technical, organizational) educational entities various levels learning. monitoring results readiness m...

We illustrate a pedagogical metadata model (IMATI-ITD pedagogical metadata model) that captures didactic features of LOs according to the view of the education world. This model allows to describe a variety of contexts and can be effectively instantiated in many specific educational situations, thus combining generality with flexibility features.

We present a study that addressed if providing students with scaffolding about how to “integrate” science text and animations impacts content learning. Scaffolding was delivered by a pedagogical agent and driven by student’s eye gaze movements (compared to controls). We hypothesized that students in the pedagogical agent condition would engage in richer learning as evidence by a more “integrate...

Ethnicity has been defined primarily by the physical appearance of pedagogical agents. Research has shown that shared ethnicity between the agent and the user reflects in a positive perception of the agent's capabilities and provides motivation for learning tasks for students of color (Baylor, 2005; Nass et al., 2000). However, research has failed to examine what kinds of implementations of ped...

We introduce the semi-automatic assessment model of student texts. This paper concentrates on the pedagogical foundations of the model.