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Nawaz, Sadia; Kennedy, Gregor; Bailey, James; Mead, Chris – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2020
Confusion is an important epistemic emotion because it can help students focus their attention and effort when solving complex learning tasks. However, unresolved confusion can be detrimental because it may result in students' disengagement. This is especially concerning in simulation environments using discovery-based learning, which puts more of…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Emotional Response, Simulated Environment, Discovery Learning

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