Intelligent Tutoring Systems in VET foster declarative and procedural knowledge¶

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Evidence · 1 study · review r3 · q2
Currency · newest study 2026 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

Subclaims¶

q2 i? The reviewed evidence indicates intelligent tutoring systems foster both declarative and procedural knowledge in vocational education settings. → Deutscher 2026

Evidence¶

Deutscher 2026¶

Deutscher, V., Thomann, H., Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia, O., Weyland, U., Abele, S., Danek, A. H., Greiff, S., Rausch, A., Seeber, S., Seifried, J., & Winther, E. (2026). Artificial intelligence in vocational education and training: A systematic review of educational purposes, theoretical conceptualizations, and empirical effectiveness. Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence 11 (2026) 100628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeai.2026.100628

q2 · i? · review · r3

The review's qualitative synthesis of effectiveness across the 26 studies reports that "Intelligent Tutoring Systems foster declarative and procedural knowledge". Findings were synthesized qualitatively with descriptive statistics and effect sizes where available; no aggregate effect estimate is printed.

"Intelligent Tutoring Systems foster declarative and procedural knowledge; AI chatbots show promising effects on self-regulation and task performance."

Discussion¶

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