Authors:
Ioana Todericiu
;
Mihai Pop
;
Camelia Şerban
and
Laura Dioşan
Affiliation:
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Babeş-Bolyai University 1, M. Kogalniceanu Street, 400084, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Keyword(s):
Virtual Assistant, Cloud, Education, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Web Services.
Abstract:
Technology offers transformative potential for educational innovation. This paper introduces a novel approach by harnessing virtual assistants, specifically through an Alexa quiz skill tailored for university students, to enhance learning experiences. Supported by a preliminary evaluation, our solution demonstrates significant user satisfaction, indicating its effectiveness and areas for further refinement. Our tailored skill dynamically generates custom quizzes aligned with students’ preferences and topics, providing a personalized and learning alternative to the one-size-fits-all content. Utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS) for its cloud infrastructure, our methodology ensures scalability and a seamless user experience. We detail the theoretical foundations and technical implementations of our approach, showcasing its capability to tackle current educational . This work contributes to the ongoing discourse about modernizing education techniques by providing a comprehensive framewor
k for an innovative, interactive learning tool that capitalizes on the power of virtual assistants.
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