A framework and a methodology for developing authentic constructivist e-Learning environments

Educational Technology and Society

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 198-212

  Zualkernan, Imran A ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Computer assisted instruction; Development methodology; Expert problem solving; Operative knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646589302     PISSN: 11763647     EISSN: 14364522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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