Mind tools contributing to an ICT-rich learning environment for technology education in primary schools

International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning

Volumn 15, Issue 3-6, 2005, Pages 225-239

  Slangen, Lou A M P ^a,c,d   Sloep, Peter B ^a,b,e  

^a FONTYS UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^c Fontys PABO Limburg (School for Teacher Training)   (Netherlands)

^d Research Group 'Educational Functions of ICT'   (Netherlands)

^e Fontys School for Teacher Training   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Habits of the mind; ICT and technology; Kidspiration; Mind tools; Technologica; Thinking skills

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; EDUCATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

ICT AND TECHNOLOGY; KISPIRATION; MIND TOOLS; TECHNOLOGICA;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 27944469588     PISSN: 15604624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijceell.2005.007712     Document Type: Article

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