The Greater the Interaction, the Stronger the Learning Performance? Examining Pedagogical Agents' Interactive Presence in Instructional Videos
Changcheng Wu,
Yichun Li,
Hailiang Yang
et al.
Abstract:Technological advances in video‐based education practices have led to the creation of pedagogical agents (PA), and an important question now is how to optimize their visual presence. This study explored how different PA presence forms in instructional videos influence children's learning. Four videos were created, each featuring a different type of PA presence: continuous presence of a realistic or a virtual panda, alternative or interactive presence of human and panda PAs. In the experiment, 112 third‐grade s… Show more
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