Getting help from course management software to teach a large-enrollment introductory geology class

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-193

  Cervato, Cinzia ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Education computer assisted; Education undergraduate; Geology (general)

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; GEOLOGY; TEACHING;

EID: 0037623985     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-51.2.185     Document Type: Article

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