Difference between revisions of "Error correction support"

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Error correction support refers to an [[instructional method]] that aids students in learning from errors or from incorrect behavior. Specific kinds of error correction support include [[corrective self-explanation]] (see [[Booth]] study), encouraging student self-correction (see [[The self-correction of speech errors (McCormick, O’Neill & Siskin)|McCormick et al]] study), and adapting instruction to [[student uncertainty]] (see [[Student_Uncertainty|Forbes-Riley & Litman]] study).
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Prompting error repair is an instructional method where students are invited to detect and/or correct errors (Reif & Scott; Essay errors...) support is an instructional variable that compares detection and/or correction of errors by the student versus by another agent, e.g., a tutoring system or teacher.
  
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The manipulation may compare student detection of errors to other-agent detection (see [[The self-correction of speech errors (McCormick, O’Neill & Siskin)|McCormick et al]] study).
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The manipulation may compare student correction or explanation of an explicit identified error (see [[Booth]] study
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The manipulation may compare reinterpreting a correct response as a lucky guess and asking for help--this can be done by either the student or another agent (see [[Student_Uncertainty|Forbes-Riley & Litman]] study).
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Dawn: add examples e.g., noun verb disagreement
  
 
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Revision as of 17:13, 23 May 2007

Prompting error repair is an instructional method where students are invited to detect and/or correct errors (Reif & Scott; Essay errors...) support is an instructional variable that compares detection and/or correction of errors by the student versus by another agent, e.g., a tutoring system or teacher.

The manipulation may compare student detection of errors to other-agent detection (see McCormick et al study).

The manipulation may compare student correction or explanation of an explicit identified error (see Booth study

The manipulation may compare reinterpreting a correct response as a lucky guess and asking for help--this can be done by either the student or another agent (see Forbes-Riley & Litman study).

Dawn: add examples e.g., noun verb disagreement