Personality types, learning styles, and an agile approach to software engineering education

Proceedings of the Thirty-Seventh SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 428-432

  Layman, Lucas ^a   Cornwell, Travis ^a   Williams, Laurie ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Agile methods; Learning styles; Personality types; Software engineering education

Indexed keywords

AGILE METHODS; LEARNING STYLES; PERSONALITY TYPES;

CURRICULA; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STUDENTS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 37849033562     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1121341.1121474     Document Type: Conference Paper

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