Assessing critical thinking and problem solving using a Web-based curriculum for students

Internet and Higher Education

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-191

  Thompson, Stacy D ^a   Martin, Lynda ^a   Richards, Lynne ^a   Branson, Donna ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical thinking; Internet; Web based curriculum

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; JOB ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS;

CRITICAL THINKING; EDUCATORS; WEB-BASED CURRICULA;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 2942543070     PISSN: 10967516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-7516(03)00024-1     Document Type: Article

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