Laptops in class: What are they good for? What can you do with them?

New Directions for Teaching and Learning

Volumn , Issue 101, 2005, Pages 3-13

  Weaver, Barbara E ^a   Nilson, Linda B ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33644781951     PISSN: 02710633     EISSN: 15360768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tl.181     Document Type: Article

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