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Related Data Repositories
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English LearnLab Data
ELI's Online Data Search System for student data collected through the various course offerings of the ELI, which is part of the University of Pittsburgh.
- TalkBank
TalkBank is an interdisciplinary research project funded since 1999 with the broad goal of fostering "fundamental research in the study of human and animal communication". The TalkBank database contains transcript and media data collected from conversations with adults and older children. Publicly available tools for the creation and analysis of TalkBank data are also hosted on their site.
Other PSLC Enabling Technologies
- CTAT: Cognitive Tutor
Authoring Tools
A suite of authoring tools that facilitates the development of computer-based tutors for use in real-world situations and for learning science experiments.
- TagHelper
A semi-automatic tool that facilitates reliable content analysis of corpus data.
- TuTalk
Infrastructure for authoring and experimenting with natural language dialogue in tutoring systems and learning research.
Organizations
Pittsburgh Science of Learning
Center (PSLC) Learnlab is a facilty designed to dramatically increase the ease and speed with which learning researchers can create the rigorous, theory-based experiments that pave the way to an understanding of robust learning.
National
Science Foundation Primary funding body of the PSLC
- Open Learning Initiative (OLI)
A collection of "cognitively informed," openly available and free online courses and course materials that enact instruction for an entire course in an online format.
The PSLC hosts the OLI platform —re-branded with the LearnLab logo—so that researchers can take advantage of the OLI content delivery software to deliver their studies. In addition, OLI provides authentication and logging services used in DataShop.
Carnegie Learning,
Inc.Carnegie Learning is a leading publisher of core, full-year mathematics programs as well as supplemental intervention applications for middle school, high school, and post-secondary students.
Intelligent Tutors
- The Andes Physics
Tutor
Andes is an intelligent homework helper for physics.