Layered evaluation of interactive adaptive systems: framework and formative methods

A Paramythis, S Weibelzahl, J Masthoff - User Modeling and User-Adapted …, 2010 - Springer
The evaluation of interactive adaptive systems has long been acknowledged to be a
complicated and demanding endeavour. Some promising approaches in the recent past …

The evaluation of adaptive and personalised information retrieval systems: a review

C Mulwa, S Lawless, M Sharp… - International Journal of …, 2011 - inderscienceonline.com
A current problem with the research of adaptive systems is the inconsistency of evaluation
applied to the adaptive systems. However, evaluating an adaptive system is a difficult task …

Reflection amplifiers in online courses: a classification framework

D Verpoorten, W Westera, M Specht - Journal of Interactive Learning …, 2011 - learntechlib.org
This paper provides a theoretical framework for" reflection amplifiers" that are used in online
courses. Such reflection amplifiers are intervention techniques that aim at provoking …

Personalisation of learning in virtual learning environments

D Verpoorten, C Glahn, M Kravcik, S Ternier… - Learning in the Synergy …, 2009 - Springer
Personalization of learning has become a prominent issue in the educational field, at
various levels. This article elaborates a different view on personalisation than what usually …

Towards a framework to assess, compare and develop monitoring and evaluation of climate change adaptation in Europe

J Klostermann, K van de Sandt, M Harley… - … adaptation strategies for …, 2018 - Springer
Adaptation is increasingly recognised as essential when dealing with the adverse impacts of
climate change on societies, economies and the environment. However, there is insufficient …

Using reflection triggers while learning in an online course

D Verpoorten, W Westera… - British Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reports on a controlled experiment on the effects of three types of reflection
triggers in an online course. Fifty‐four volunteers, distributed in five groups, used these …

A software suite for efficient use of the European qualifications framework in online and blended courses

B Florian-Gaviria, C Glahn… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since introduction of the European qualifications framework (EQF) as one instrument to
bridge from learning institutions to competence driven lifelong learning, it remains a …

Activity-based learner-models for learner monitoring and recommendations in Moodle

B Florian, C Glahn, H Drachsler, M Specht… - … Ubiquitous Learning: 6th …, 2011 - Springer
In technology-enhanced learning, activity-based learner models can provide evidence for
competence assessment. Such models are the foundation for learning and teaching support …

Constructing interpretative views of learners' interaction behavior in an open learner model

KA Papanikolaou - IEEE Transactions on Learning …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we discuss how externalizing learners' interaction behavior may support
learners' explorations in an adaptive educational hypermedia environment that provides …

A quest for meta-learning gains in a physics serious game

D Verpoorten, JL Castaigne, W Westera… - Education and …, 2014 - Springer
This paper describes how a short, repeated and structured opportunity to reflect was
integrated in the storyline of a serious game in order to stimulate the development of a meta …