Designing Adaptive and Personalized Learning Environments provides a theoretically-based yet practical guide to systematic design processes for learning environments that provide automatic customization of learning and instruction.
Acknowledgements
Section 1: Introduction and Overview
Chapter 1: Defining Adaptivity and Personalization
Chapter 2: Adaptivity and Personalization in Life-Long Learning
Chapter 3: Contexts
Section 2: Theoretical Perspectives with Example Applications
Chapter 4: Cognitive Profiling
Chapter 5: Content-Based Adaptivity and Personalization
Chapter 6: Adaptivity and Personalization in Exploration-Based Learning
Chapter 7: Adaptivity and Personalization in Mobile and Ubiquitous Settings
Section 3: Practical Perspectives with Example Applications
Chapter 8: Implementation Process of Adaptive and Personalized Learning Environments
Chapter 9: Adaptivity and Personalization of Learning in Various Contexts
Chapter 10: Reusability in Adaptive and Personalized Learning
Section 4: Validation and Future Trends
Chapter 11: Evaluation of Adaptive and Personalized Systems
Chapter 12: Future Development and Research Issues
Index
Kinshuk is Associate Dean of Faculty of Science and Technology and Full Professor in the School of Computing and Information Systems at Athabasca University, Canada. He also holds the NSERC/CNRL/Xerox/McGraw Hill Industrial Research Chair for Adaptivity and Personalization in Informatics. He is founding chair of IEEE Technical Committee on Learning Technologies, and founding editor of the Journal of Educational Technology and Society and the Smart Learning Environments journal.