Defining, teaching and assessing lifelong learning skills

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Mourtos, Nikos J ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Course design; Lifelong learning

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENTS; TAXONOMY;

CURRICULA; EVALUATION; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; PERFORMANCE; STUDENTS; TEACHING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 1642438909     PISSN: 01905848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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