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Scaffolding support for learning application programs in a computerized learning environment

  • US 8,137,112 B2
  • Filed: 04/20/2007
  • Issued: 03/20/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/12/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computerized learning system, comprising:

  • a learning application program executed on a computing device, the learning application program including;

    a user interface configured to present a learning challenge corresponding to a pedagogical skill to a user and receive a user response to the learning challenge, the user interface including a support system configured to present support suggesting a correct response to the learning challenge to aid the user in correctly responding to the learning challenge including a push support option that is presented without a direct request by the user in response to a measured response parameter being greater than a response threshold and if a scaffolding level of the user is greater than a push support threshold; and

    a scaffolding engine configured to determine the scaffolding level of the user for the pedagogical skill, and adjust the support provided for the pedagogical skill via the support system based on the scaffolding level.

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