Assessment of active learning with upper division computer science students

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Timmerman, Brenda ^a   Lingard, Robert ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active learning; Assessment; Communication skills; Cooperative learning; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; CLASSROOM LEARNING; COMMUNICATION SKILLS; COOPERATIVE LEARNING;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS; SURVEYS; TEACHING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TECHNICAL WRITING;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 1642519896     PISSN: 01905848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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