Toward an understanding of teaching and learning about information systems

Proceedings of the 3rd Australasian Conference on Computer Science Education, ACSE 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 188-197

  Cope, Chris ^a   Horan, Pat ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION COMPUTING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; STUDENTS;

EMPIRICAL STUDIES; LEARNING ACTIVITY; STUDENT LEARNING; SYSTEMS ANALYSTS; TEACHING AND LEARNING; TEACHING APPROACHES;

EDUCATION;

EID: 18544371407     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/289393.289420     Document Type: Conference Paper

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