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Course skeleton for adaptive learning

  • US 10,360,809 B2
  • Filed: 06/10/2013
  • Issued: 07/23/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/12/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • maintaining a hierarchy of learning goals that includes a plurality of learning goal nodes, each node corresponding to a learning goal;

    adding, to the hierarchy of learning goals, a first learning goal node corresponding to a particular learning goal;

    wherein the first learning goal node is associated with a particular set of learning goal metadata;

    wherein the particular set of learning goal metadata includes a particular set of metadata items for finding learning items;

    wherein the particular set of metadata items does not identify any particular learning items;

    maintaining a learning item repository, wherein the learning item repository includes a plurality of learning items;

    receiving a request for learning items for a particular user;

    automatically determining that the request is for learning items to assist the particular user to achieve the particular learning goal;

    in response to determining that the request is for learning items to assist the particular user to achieve the particular learning goal;

    automatically identifying the first learning goal node in the hierarchy of learning goals,automatically identifying the particular set of metadata items included in the particular set of learning goal metadata associated with the first learning goal node, andautomatically using the particular set of metadata items to identify a particular learning item, from the learning item repository, to facilitate achievement of the particular learning goal; and

    automatically providing the particular learning item as a response to the request for learning items;

    wherein the steps of maintaining the hierarchy of learning goals, maintaining the learning item repository, receiving the request, using the particular set of metadata items, and providing the particular learning item are performed by one or more computing devices.

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