Using educational adventure-style game as a teaching method in a specific engineering domain

Waste Management and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 749-758

  Zheleva, S R ^a   Amory, A ^b   Zhelev, T K ^b  

^a DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; ENGINEERING; INTEGRATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TEACHING;

ADVENTURE-STYLE GAMES; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENGINEERING DOMAINS; SOLID FOSSILS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 2942677176     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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