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Mochizuki, Toshio; Nishimori, Toshihisa; Tsubakimoto, Mio; Oura, Hiroki; Sato, Tomomi; Johansson, Henrik; Nakahara, Jun; Yamauchi, Yuhei – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2019
This paper describes the development of a software program that supports argumentative reading and writing, especially for novice students. The software helps readers create a graphic organizer from the text as a knowledge map while they are reading and use their prior knowledge to build their own opinion as new information while they think about…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Undergraduate Students, Instructional Materials, Concept Mapping
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Hsu, Pi-Sui; Van Dyke, Margot; Smith, Thomas J.; Looi, Chee-Kit – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2018
The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to explore the effect of within-gender and cross-gender team argumentation on seventh graders' science knowledge and argumentation skills in a computer-assisted learning environment in the United States. A total of 58 students were engaged in the collaborative within-gender team argumentation process…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Science Process Skills, Gender Differences, Middle School Students
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Kim, Minkyu – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2013
The purpose of this study is to develop a better understanding of technologies that use natural language as the basis for concept map construction. In particular, this study focuses on the semantic relation (SR) approach to drawing rich and authentic concept maps that reflect students' internal representations of a problem situation. The…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Natural Language Processing, Semantics, Problem Solving