E-pals to Enhance Mechanics Learning

International Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 836-846

  Donaldson, Krista ^a   Sheppard, Sheri ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSTRUCTORS;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; ENGINEERS; FLUID MECHANICS; INTERNET; KINEMATICS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS; TEACHING; TEXTBOOKS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 0346934972     PISSN: 0949149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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