Blogs

A Shared Scientific Infrastructure to do Randomized Controlled Trials and Longitudinal Studies
Posted by Alelo | April 7, 2019

By Neil Heffernan, Worcester Polytechnic University Shared scientific instruments help address big challenges in research. The Hubble Space Telescope has helped hundreds of astronomers do studies that none of them...

What the USA Rugby Sevens Champions Can Teach Us about Soft Skills
Posted by Lewis Johnson | March 6, 2019

In a recent interview with the Guardian the USA Rugby Sevens head coach, Mike Friday, talked about the training program that they implemented to achieve this success. A key focus...

From AI-Enabled CSCL in the Classroom Towards Team Based Learning in the Workplace
Posted by Alelo | February 25, 2019

What does the field of CSCL (computer-supported collaborative learning) have to say to the problem that the World Economic Forum estimates that up to 5 million jobs may be lost...

Improving Comprehension Strategies of Struggling Adult Readers through Conversational Trialogues with AutoTutor
Posted by Alelo | February 18, 2019

For many millennia, adult learning has primarily consisted of interactions with human mentors, tutors, teachers, and peers. During the last 25 years, these communicative actions and interactions have been simulated...

Human Intelligence (HI) as the Focus of Attention
Posted by Alelo | February 12, 2019

The rapid progress of Machine Learning AI that has been built in our human image brings into stark relief the need for us to re-conceptualise Human Intelligence (HI) for an...

Beyond Academics: Intelligent Mentoring Systems for Career Success
Posted by Alelo | October 12, 2018

One of the ultimate goals of education is to effectively prepare students for long-term career and workforce success. Most existing intelligent systems in education focus on tutoring for specific academic...

Can AI help us create more inclusive education and society?
Posted by Alelo | September 19, 2018

Artificial Intelligence (AI) gets quite a lot of bad press. It is understood by few and feared by many. It is overhyped through media, sci-fi movies and eye-watering financial investments...

Data-Driven Development (D3): Instructional Design for the AI Age
Posted by Alelo | September 4, 2018

For artificial intelligence (AI) to enter the mainstream of education, instructional designers must have design methodologies that enable them to efficiently create AI-driven learning products. The most commonly used instructional...

Case Study: Evaluation of Enskill® English at the University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Posted by Alelo | August 16, 2018

Alelo, in collaboration with the Faculty of Technical Sciences of the University of Novi Sad, Serbia, conducted an evaluation of Alelo Enskill® English with students in the University’s English for...

Case Study: Alelo’s Learning Products Save Lives in Iraq and Afghanistan
Posted by Alelo | August 14, 2018

Dan Wilson used to be a US Army officer, retiring as a lieutenant colonel in 2013. Back in 2005, when Alelo was just getting started, he was preparing for an...