What’s going on behind the scenes?

A summary of the Genoa meeting   Italian partner Testaluna hosted the third project meeting of the Y3 in the vibrant city of Genoa (Italy) on 10th and 11th September. Through a number of and lively breakout and plenary sessions, the members of the Consortium updated each other on many activities ongoing. More in details,…

Analysing data from the first set of summative evaluation trials

We are now analysing the data which was collected during the summative evaluation of the italk2learn platform in the UK. We collected a huge amount of data and we are trying to make sense of it. The data includes information about student’s interaction with the learning platform and also their affective states while interacting with…

First summative evaluation trial in Germany

After a month of international conferences and dissemination activities, RUB’s main goal in June was to get ready for conducting the first summative evaluation trial in a German school. Together with the school, we determined that July would be a good time in the fractions curriculum for students to learn with the iTalk2Learn program. July…

iTalk2Learn is present at AIED and EDM 2015

iTalk2Learn is present at this year’s AIED and EDM conferences with several contributions This year AIED 2015 (17th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education) and EDM 2015 (8th International Conference on Educational Data Mining) are collocated and take place from June 22, 2015 until June 29, 2015 in Madrid. iTalk2Learn is present at this event…

9th General Project Meeting in Bochum

Testing the iTalk2Learn platform “Life is like a box of chocolates: You never know what you’re gonna get.” This widely-loved phrase from the Forest Gump movie feels fitting in relation to testing a learning programme such as the iTalk2Learn platform. You never know which problem will occur at this stage of development, where all components are…