Motivation and learning progress through educational games

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3141-3144

  Münz, Ulrich ^a   Schumm, Peter ^a   Wiesebrock, Andreas ^a   Allgöwer, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Control education; E learning; Educational games

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING EDUCATION; MOTIVATION; AUTOMATION; CONTROL; E-LEARNING; TEACHING;

CONTROL EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL GAMES;

E-LEARNING; STUDENTS;

APPLICATION-ORIENTED; AUTOMATIC CONTROL COURSE; CONTROL EDUCATION; COURSE EVALUATIONS; EDUCATIONAL GAME; LEARNING PERFORMANCE; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS; THEORY AND PRACTICE; UNIVERSITY STUDENTS;

EID: 36249000412     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2007.907030     Document Type: Article

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