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| Blessing, Stephen B. | 1 |
| Koedinger, Kenneth R. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedRitter, Steven; Koedinger, Kenneth R. – Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 1996
Describes two systems that incorporate tutoring elements into pre-existing software packages: one supporting Geometer's Sketchpad and the other Microsoft Excel. An analysis of their similarities and differences provides a foundation for standardizing the components of learning environments, simplifying their creation and increasing the power of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Computer Software Development, Educational Environment
Peer reviewedRitter, Steven; Blessing, Stephen B. – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 1998
Argues that a focus on building an authoring tool for a complete learning environment is misplaced. Analyzes the task of authoring a commercial educational system. Describes the Visual Translator, an authoring tool written specifically for this purpose. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Software, Educational Environment, Higher Education
