chatbot

A program that can have a conversation with users.

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How to Teach Chatbots to Teens Using Scratch

Do you need to teach chatbots as part of a high school course? You likely noticed that most chatbot builders are for adults not teens. Not only that, but often there is a fee associated with use. However, there are two great free options for bot building that are developmentally appropriate – Scratch and Bot […]

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The Value of Chatbot Analytics

Chatbot analytics provide a chatbot developer with valuable insights. Most bot-builder platforms track every chat session. The information is then summarized in a table, graph, or both. The statistics detail people’s interactions with the chatbot, where they are using it, and if there are problems. This data can be used to enhance performance. If you

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How to Export and Print a List in Scratch

In the upcoming artificial intelligence project TechnoChatbot AI, students create an order chatbot. This unique virtual assistant will ask questions of the customer, help with purchasing decisions, and store the answers. It simplifies the task of transactions such as a school fundraiser for items such as cookies, flowers, or team shirts. And, it will work

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AI Made Simple with Fun Chatbot Activities

Teach teens about artificial intelligence with fun chatbot activities. AI might seem like a complex topic for middle or high school students. Make it meaningful to kids by using chatbots. They can gain an understanding of the power of AI technology by interacting with bots or building their own. This provides an opportunity to explore

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5 Reasons to Build Chatbots With Bot Libre

Do you need to build chatbots as part of a high school computing course? Although there are many bot-builders, not all of them are free. Plus, some are quite difficult to use. You may want to consider using Bot Libre. It is a free bot-building service that has animated avatars that answer questions. Although it

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How to Create a Bot Libre Workspace to Manage Students

A Bot Libre workspace is an area for creating and viewing bots. Bot Libre is a free bot-builder for chatbots. TechnoKids uses Bot Libre in TechnoChatbot AI, to have high school students create their own virtual agent for a school or community organization. The chatbot answers members’ questions. Teachers using Bot Libre can manage classes

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Empower Savvy Students: A Simple History of Chatbots

Educators’ concern and interest in artificial intelligence led TechnoKids to create TechnoChatbot AI. This is a technology project in which students become chatbot developers. They use different programming apps to create a variety of unique and useful virtual assistants. An extension activity in the project explores the history of chatbots. The purpose of the assignment

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AI Chatbots: Get Ready to Make Your Own Virtual Assistant

At TechnoKids, we are currently working on an exciting new project: TechnoChatbot AI. Students will use it to become chatbot developers, creating their own unique chatbot assistants to perform common, real world tasks. Using Scratch and free, open-source software called Bot Libre, they build a variety of conversational chatbots. In this project, students use these

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