Realizing outdoor independent learning with a butterfly-watching mobile learning system

Journal of Educational Computing Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 395-417

  Chen, Yuh Shyan ^a   Kao, Tai Chien ^b   Sheu, Jang Ping ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 33746352354     PISSN: 07356331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/0PAB-HRN9-PJ9K-DY0C     Document Type: Article

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