Peer learning with lego mindstorms

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Goldrick, Ciarán Mc ^a   Huggard, Meriel ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Lego Mindstorms; Peer learning; Robotics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; CURRICULA; EVALUATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ROBOTICS; STUDENTS;

LEGO MINDSTORMS; MULTIFUNCTIONAL ROBOTS; PEER LEARNING; STUDENT SKILLS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 21644467965     PISSN: 15394565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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