[PDF][PDF] Lexical chaining for measuring discourse coherence quality in test-taker essays
This paper presents an investigation of lexical chaining (Morris and Hirst, 1991) for
measuring discourse coherence quality in test-taker essays. We hypothesize that attributes …
measuring discourse coherence quality in test-taker essays. We hypothesize that attributes …
[PDF][PDF] Linguistically aware information retrieval: Providing input enrichment for second language learners
How can second language teachers retrieve texts that are rich in terms of the grammatical
constructions to be taught, but also address the content of interest to the learners? We …
constructions to be taught, but also address the content of interest to the learners? We …
From teacher professional development to the classroom: How NLP technology can enhance teachers' linguistic awareness to support curriculum development for …
This article reports on two studies using Language Muse SM (LM), a web-based, teacher
professional development (TPD) application designed to enhance teachers' linguistic …
professional development (TPD) application designed to enhance teachers' linguistic …
Candidate sentence selection for language learning exercises: from a comprehensive framework to an empirical evaluation
We present a framework and its implementation relying on Natural Language Processing
methods, which aims at the identification of exercise item candidates from corpora. The …
methods, which aims at the identification of exercise item candidates from corpora. The …
[PDF][PDF] Online information retrieval for language learning
The reading material used in a language learning classroom should ideally be rich in terms
of the grammatical constructions and vocabulary to be taught and in line with the learner's …
of the grammatical constructions and vocabulary to be taught and in line with the learner's …
Short-Answer Grading for German: Addressing the Challenges
U Padó, Y Eryilmaz, L Kirschner - International Journal of Artificial …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Short-Answer Grading (SAG) is a time-consuming task for teachers that automated
SAG models have long promised to make easier. However, there are three challenges for …
SAG models have long promised to make easier. However, there are three challenges for …
[PDF][PDF] A left turn: Automated feedback & activity generation for student writers
Writing is key to educational and workplace success. The majority of computer-based writing
support applications target K-12 students and offer standard feedback concerning the US …
support applications target K-12 students and offer standard feedback concerning the US …
Reconciling Adaptivity and Task Orientation in the Student Dashboard of an Intelligent Language Tutoring System
L Colling, T Heck, D Meurers - … of the 18th Workshop on Innovative …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
In intelligent language tutoring systems, student dashboards should display the learning
progress and performance and support the navigation through the learning content …
progress and performance and support the navigation through the learning content …
[PDF][PDF] A user study: Technology to increase teachers' linguistic awareness to improve instructional language support for english language learners
This paper discusses user study outcomes with teachers who used Language MuseSM a
webbased teacher professional development (TPD) application designed to enhance …
webbased teacher professional development (TPD) application designed to enhance …
Considerations for designing accessible educational scenario-based assessments for multiple populations: A focus on linguistic complexity
ME Oliveri - Frontiers in Education, 2019 - frontiersin.org
As the diversity of the test-taker population increases so should assessment development
practices evolve to consider the various needs of the multiple populations taking the …
practices evolve to consider the various needs of the multiple populations taking the …