Assessing the utility of an interactive electronic book for learning the PASCAL programming language

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 403-413

  Aedo, Ignacio ^a   Díaz, Paloma ^a,b   Fernández, Camino ^a   Martín, Guadalupe Muñoz ^a   Berlanga, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD-ROM; CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; HTML; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; PASCAL (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); STUDENTS; WEB BROWSERS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTER ASSISTED LEARNING; INTERACTIVE ELECTRONIC BOOK;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 0034315262     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/13.883350     Document Type: Article

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