Description: Teaching Skills With Virtual Humans : Lessons from the Development of the Thinking Head Whiteboard, Hardcover by Bond, Marissa; Powers, David; Raghavendra, Parimala, ISBN 9811623112, ISBN-13 9789811623110, Brand New, Free shipping in the US
This book highlights current research into virtual tutoring software and presents a case study of the design and application of a social tutor for children with autism. Best practice guidelines for developing software-based educational interventions are discussed, with a major emphasis on facilitating the generalisation of skills to contexts outside of the software itself, and on maintaining these skills over time.
Further, th presents the software solution Thinking Head Whiteboard, which provides a framework for families and educators to create unique educational activities utilising virtual character technology and customised to match learners’ needs and interests. In turn, th describes the development and evaluation of a social tutor incorporating multiple life-like virtual humans, leading to an exploration of the lessons learned and recommendations for the future development of related technologies.Price: 186.59 USD
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Book Title: Teaching Skills With Virtual Humans : Lessons from the Developmen
Number of Pages: Xi, 116 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Teaching Skills with Virtual Humans : Lessons from the Development of the Thinking Head Whiteboard
Publisher: Springer
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: Engineering (General), Intelligence (Ai) & Semantics, System Theory
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: David M. W. Powers, Marissa Bond, Parimala Raghavendra, David Powers
Subject Area: Computers, Technology & Engineering, Science
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Cognitive Science and Technology Ser.
Format: Hardcover