TY - GEN
T1 - Reading comprehension and motivation in elementary school students using a web-based tutoring system
AU - Wijekumar, Kausalai Kay
AU - Meyer, Bonnie J.F.
PY - 2008
Y1 - 2008
N2 - Reading comprehension is an integral part of all learning and success in life. Our Web-based intelligent tutoring system for the structure strategy was tested with 5th grade students on reading comprehension and motivation and we found significant improvement on both areas. This paper presents the theoretical foundations for motivation and reading comprehension, the research design, results, and discussion of findings.
AB - Reading comprehension is an integral part of all learning and success in life. Our Web-based intelligent tutoring system for the structure strategy was tested with 5th grade students on reading comprehension and motivation and we found significant improvement on both areas. This paper presents the theoretical foundations for motivation and reading comprehension, the research design, results, and discussion of findings.
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M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:84882948608
SN - 9781627483339
T3 - IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age, CELDA 2008
SP - 231
EP - 236
BT - IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age, CELDA 2008
T2 - IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age, CELDA 2008
Y2 - 13 December 2008 through 15 December 2008
ER -