Taking it online - The effects of delivery medium and facilitator on student achievement in problem-based learning

Journal of Interactive Online Learning

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Schoenfeld Tacher, Regina ^a   McConnell, Sherry ^a   Kogan, Lori R ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloom's taxonomy; Clinical education; Online instruction; Problem based learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 10344252293     PISSN: 15414914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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