Age of computers - Game-based teaching of computer fundamentals

Proceedings of the 9th Annual SIGCSE Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 107-111

  Natvig, Lasse ^a   Line, Steinar ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Computer games; Edutainment; Game based teaching

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FEEDBACK; GAME THEORY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; STUDENTS; TEACHING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTER GAMES; EDUTAINMENT; GAME-BASED TEACHING; LAB ASSIGNMENTS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 10044266597     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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