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Kathryn Hershey Dirkin
Researcher at Central Michigan University
Publications - 8
Citations - 296
Kathryn Hershey Dirkin is an academic researcher from Central Michigan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Recall & Higher education. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 8 publications receiving 269 citations. Previous affiliations of Kathryn Hershey Dirkin include Michigan State University & Carnegie Mellon University.
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Teaching Science with Case Studies: A National Survey of Faculty Perceptions of the Benefits and Challenges of Using Cases
Aman Yadav,Mary Lundeberg,Michael DeSchryver,Kathryn Hershey Dirkin,Nancy A. Schiller,Kimberly S. Maier,Clyde Freeman Herreid +6 more
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If a picture is worth a thousand words is video worth a million? Differences in affective and cognitive processing of video and text cases
Aman Yadav,Michael M. Phillips,Mary Lundeberg,Matthew J. Koehler,Katherine Hilden,Kathryn Hershey Dirkin +5 more
TL;DR: Results from protocol analysis indicate that the video and video + text versions of the stories led to higher levels of both engagement and sympathy with the characters, and recall of particular information; however, interactions between medium and content were important.
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All or Nothing: Levels of Sociability of a Pedagogical Software Agent and Its Impact on Student Perceptions and Learning.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the results of an experimental study on multimedia learning environments, which investigated the impact of increasing the social behaviors of a pedagogical agent on students' perceptions of social presence and their perceptions of the learning experience.