Discontinuities in university student experiences of learning through discussions

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-68

  Ellis, Robert A ^a   Calvo, Rafael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

FACE-TO-FACE AND ONLINE DISCUSSIONS; FACE-TO-FACE CONTEXTS; QUANTITATIVE METHODOLOGIES; UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEERING SUBJECTS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33644976896     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: 14678535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8535.2005.00519.x     Document Type: Article

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