Developing robotics e-teaching for teamwork

International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 190-205

  Price, Blaine A ^a   Richards, Mike ^a   Petre, Marian ^a   Hirst, Anthony ^a   Johnson, Jeffrey ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distance learning; Educational robotics; Group working; Teamworking

Indexed keywords

DISTANCE EDUCATION; INTERNET; ROBOTICS; STUDENTS;

DISTANCE LEARNING; GROUP WORKING; TEAMWORKING;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 0038575774     PISSN: 09574344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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