Civil engineering education in a visualization environment: Experiences with VizClass

Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 249-254

  Grimes, Douglas ^a   Warschauer, Mark ^b   Hutchinson, Tara ^b,c   Kuester, Falko ^b,c  

^a 5226 Donald Bren Hall   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Visualization environment; VizClass

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EDUCATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STUDENTS;

LEARNING PROCESSES; VISUALIZATION ENVIRONMENT; VIZCLASS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33845900711     PISSN: 10694730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2168-9830.2006.tb00897.x     Document Type: Article

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