Towards a semantic e-learning theory by using a modelling approach

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 445-459

  Yli Luoma, Pertti V J ^a,b   Naeve, Ambjörn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b INTeL project ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBINATION; EXTERNALISATION; HYPOTHETICAL-DEDUCTIVE THINKING; INTERNALISATION; LEARNING PROCESS; SOCIALISATION;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; STUDENTS; TEACHING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EDUCATION;

EID: 33645980371     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: 14678535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8535.2006.00615.x     Document Type: Article

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