18 Questions
What is the main purpose of tutoring?
To increase trainee understanding of a content domain
Which organization has used Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) in astronaut training?
NASA
What type of skills did astronauts have to learn using the Remote Maneuvering System ITS?
Procedures related to grappling a payload
What capabilities can virtual classrooms offer in distance learning?
Projection of still, animated, and video images
What is the purpose of webcasting in training?
To spread sales force training throughout the year
How did webcasting help ensure equal information distribution among salespeople?
By providing the same information to all salespeople
What technology provides trainees with a three-dimensional learning experience?
Virtual reality
In virtual reality, what devices are used to create a realistic, artificial environment?
Audio interfaces and gloves
What is the main feature of an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS)?
Use of artificial intelligence
Which of the following is NOT a type of Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) environment?
Training
What influences the trainee's presence in a virtual environment according to the text?
Amount of sensory information, control over sensors, and ability to modify the environment
How many types of ITS environments are mentioned in the text?
Three (tutoring, coaching, empowering)
What does an expert system consist of?
A knowledge base, decision-making capability, and a user interface
What is the purpose of an electronic performance support system (EPSS)?
To enable individuals to achieve required levels of performance with minimal support from others
Which technology enables multiple users to track, share, and organize information?
Groupware
What makes expert systems unique?
They imitate an expert’s reasoning ability
Which technology is specifically designed to help individuals achieve performance levels quickly?
Electronic Performance Support Systems (EPSS)
What is the main function of groupware?
Enabling multiple users to collaborate on the same document simultaneously
Explore different training methods such as tutoring, coaching, and empowering used in astronaut training programs, with examples like the Remote Maneuvering System ITS. Learn how NASA utilizes these methods to enhance astronaut skills and knowledge.
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