International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education
2017 Volume 27, Number 4
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 5
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The Impacts of Domain-General vs. Domain-Specific Diagramming Tools on Writing
Brendan Barstow, Lisa Fazio, Jordan Lippman, Mohammad Falakmasir, Christian D. Schunn & Kevin D. Ashley
Argument diagramming is the process of spatially representing an argument by its component parts and their relationships. A growing body of evidence supports the use of argument diagramming to aid ... More
pp. 671-693
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Assessing Students' Use of Evidence and Organization in Response-to-Text Writing: Using Natural Language Processing for Rubric-Based Automated Scoring
Zahra Rahimi, Diane Litman, Richard Correnti, Elaine Wang & Lindsay Clare Matsumura
This paper presents an investigation of score prediction based on natural language processing for two targeted constructs within analytic text-based writing: 1) students' effective use of evidence ... More
pp. 694-728
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Designing Automated Guidance to Promote Productive Revision of Science Explanations
Charissa Tansomboon, Libby F. Gerard, Jonathan M. Vitale & Marcia C. Linn
Supporting students to revise their written explanations in science can help students to integrate disparate ideas and develop a coherent, generative account of complex scientific topics. Using... More
pp. 729-757
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Different Approaches to Assessing the Quality of Explanations Following a Multiple-Document Inquiry Activity in Science
Jennifer Wiley, Peter Hastings, Dylan Blaum, Allison J. Jaeger, Simon Hughes, Patricia Wallace, Thomas D. Griffin & M. Anne Britt
This article describes several approaches to assessing student understanding using written explanations that students generate as part of a multiple-document inquiry activity on a scientific topic ... More
pp. 758-790
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Reflective Writing about the Utility Value of Science as a Tool for Increasing STEM Motivation and Retention -- Can AI Help Scale Up?
Beata Beigman Klebanov, Jill Burstein, Judith M. Harackiewicz, Stacy J. Priniski & Matthew Mulholland
The integration of subject matter learning with reading and writing skills takes place in multiple ways. Students learn to read, interpret, and write texts in the discipline-relevant genres.... More
pp. 791-818