Games and learning styles

Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Education and Technology, ICET 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 301-305

  Becker, Katrin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computer game; Learning styles

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; GAME THEORY; GRAPHIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

COMPUTER GAME; DESIGN THEORIES; LEARNING STYLES;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33751296963     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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