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Do educational chatbots raise project-course grades?

In a Malaysian team design course, students using an educational chatbot outperformed a traditional class on learning achievement, without clear gains on motivation or creative self-efficacy.

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What was the main learning-performance result?

The educational-chatbot group significantly outperformed the traditional control group.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

How many students participated?

60 students, 30 per class/condition.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

Did motivational beliefs differ after the intervention?

No significant difference was found between chatbot and control groups.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

What happened to creative self-efficacy?

Post-test creative self-efficacy did not differ significantly between groups.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

Who were the learners?

Second-year Bachelor of Education TESOL students minoring in multimedia in Malaysia.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

What design approach did the authors use?

A quasi-experimental comparison of chatbot and traditional classes.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

What was held constant across conditions?

Learning contents, class duration, and instructor.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

What was Cohen’s d for learning performance?

d = 0.978, indicating a large practical difference favoring the chatbot group.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

Did perception of learning differ significantly?

No significant difference was found on perception of learning.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

What instructional setting was studied?

A team-based design course using project-based learning.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

What gender imbalance characterized the sample?

11 male and 49 female students, typical for the program.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified

What did need-for-cognition results show?

Adjusted post-test means were essentially identical and not significantly different.

Source: Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course · DOI · quote verified