Table 1 Educational task of ECs
Task | Description |
|---|---|
Administrative and management | EC is used to aid the onboarding of learning activities |
FAQ Platform | EC provides feedback on FAQs for administration or educational topics |
Mentoring | EC is used to monitor students learning outcomes cognitively and affectively |
Motivational | EC provides emotional and motivational support |
Practice specific skills and abilities | EC is used as a practice buddy to learn a language, communication, and programming |
Simulations | EC is used to simulate conditions that aid with rehabilitation, such as in healthcare |
Reflection and metacognitive strategies | EC is used as a skillful classmate that aids learning |
Student learning assessment | ECs measure learning outcomes quickly and routinely |