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ERIC Number: EJ662753
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-6434
Agent-Based Technology.
Wissick, Cheryl
Journal of Special Education Technology, v17 n4 p49-51 Fall 2002
This review explains how agent-based software technology works, discusses features of agent-based software that make it appropriate for students with disabilities, and describes a few current applications. It highlights the benefits of allowing students to interact with a friendly animated character but still be exposed to realistic images. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Animation, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Helping Relationship, Interactive Video, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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