Getting a grip on project-based learning: Theory, cases and recommendations

Meridian

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Grant, Michael M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTIVE ASSESSMENTS; PROJECT-BASED LEARNING; SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS; WEBQUESTS;

DATA REDUCTION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEACHING; TEXTBOOKS; WEBSITES;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 3042553637     PISSN: 10979778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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