TutorITweb
eLearning - Narberth, PA, US
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TutorITweb.com provides links to advanced platforms for authoring and delivering patented human-like tutoring systems. On initial sign in, students get an overview of TutorIT and can sign or log in. Below that is an option FOR PROFESSIONALS (see below). Students must first register as an "Individual" or "Join a Group". Once registered, students can Login with their Username and Password. A wide variety of existing TutorIT tutorials are listed under "Math by Topic" or "Math by Grade" along with Samples covering a variety of topics. Current tutorials include Basic Arithmetic facts and go through Algorithms, Fractions, Decimals, Signed Numbers, Expressions, Logical Thinking, Algebra 1, Algebra 2 and Word Problems. These tutorials range from samples to ready for prime time. (NOTE: You also may select tutorials created by the leader of your group using one of our Authoring platforms -- see below.) Clicking on FOR PROFESSIONALS provides an overview of the website and the patented authoring and delivery platforms available. The last screen shows how you can login as a Professional (after restarting www.TutorITweb.com). Professionals have access to a wide variety of capabilities depending on authorizations. These begin with immediate access to a broad variety of scientific publications detailing the long history of research leading to the development of TutorIT and its associated authoring platforms. Login / Register as a professional includes a range authorizations. This includes access to AuthorIT authoring platforms, a variety of TutorIT delivery options (e.g., diagnostic, adaptive, practice and performance aid) and a variety of management capabilities. EZauthor enables authors to quickly create TutorIT tutorials for diagnostic or test purposes. Customizer is equally easy to use and allows prospective authors to quickly customize instructions and/or help in any existing TutorIT tutorial. By design all TutorIT tutorials are fully adaptive and guarantee that any student who completes any such tutorial will necessarily achieve a predetermined level of mastery. AuthorIT makes it possible to create the most powerful TutorIT tutorials. These tutorials not only guarantee mastery. They provide step by step, decision by decision guidance along the way. Like a good human tutor, TutorIT is not satisfied until the student masters all essentials on completion. The professional version offers a wide variety of other powerful options depending on permissions. For more information, please contact [email protected]. NOTE: Just released is a unique fully automated set of tutorials to prepare for the SAT.By way of background, TutorIT is uniqe testing and/or delivering in is for creating TutorIT tutorial Prof. math, psychology, instructional research, cog. sci. at Syracuse, SUNY Buffalo, Michigan, MIT, Stanford, FSU; emeritus professor at Penn & MERGE Research Institute. 200 publications, 8 books including Structural Learning Theory (Citation Classic). Current research on adaptive tutoring systems, recent articles: AuthorIT: Breakthrough in authoring adaptive and configurable tutoring systems (TICL), 2005); Structural Learning Theory: Current Status and Recent Developments (Instructional Science, 2001) and "What TutorIT can do better than a Human an Why: Now and in the Future", TICL, in press. Founder of Scandura, a software R&D company (www.scandura.com), and TutorIT Math (www.tutoritmath.com), winner of Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and NIST Advanced Technology Program (ATP) projects, Current research focuses on AuthorIT authoring and TutorIT delivery system. He can be reached at [email protected]
