Using a laboratory simulator in the teaching and study of chemical processes in estuarine systems

Computers and Education

Volumn 43, Issue 1-2 SPEC ISS., 2004, Pages 81-90

  Garcia Luque E ^a   Ortega, T ^a   Forja, J M ^a   Gomez Parra A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Applications in subject areas; Improving classroom teaching; Interactive learning environments; Simulations

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; OCEANOGRAPHY; TEACHING;

APPLICATION IN SUBJECT AREAS; IMPROVING CLASSROOM TEACHING; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 1842809904     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2003.12.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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