Cohesion-based Analysis of CSCL Conversations: Holistic and Individual Perspectives

Although Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) technologies have gained an increasing role in educational environments, there are few automatic systems that address involvement, knowledge-building and collaboration in order to support tutors in the time consuming process of analyzing conversations. We propose a cohesion-based analysis model integrating multiple natural language techniques, an intervention scoring mechanism and a...