FoL 2026
EDM

Using Bayesian Knowledge Tracing to Evaluate Perceptual Scaffolding and Desirable Difficulties in a Math Intervention

Wed Jul 1, 11:10 AM–11:35 AM · North 202
★ Notable speakers
Adam Sales — Causal inference in educational data mining; combining machine learning with randomized trial analysis; principal stratification in ITS
Erin Ottmar — Co-developer of Graspable Math / From Here to There!; perceptual-embodied learning in algebra

Applies Bayesian knowledge tracing to evaluate how perceptual scaffolding and desirable difficulties affect learning gains in a math intervention.

Authors

Puyuan Zhang, Siddhartha Pradhan, Morgan Lee, Yanping Pei, Adam Sales, Erin Ottmar