Minimalist instruction for learning to search the World Wide Web

Education and Information Technologies

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 161-176

  Lazonder, Ard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Instruction; Learning; Minimalism; Self regulation; World Wide Web

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745205573     PISSN: 13602357     EISSN: 15737608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012756223618     Document Type: Review

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