Teacher guidelines for cross-national virtual communities in primary education: Original article

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-25

  Ligorio, M B ^a   Van Der Meijden, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collaborative virtual environments; Cross national projects; CSCL; Virtual community

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149041578     PISSN: 02664909     EISSN: 13652729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2729.2007.00240.x     Document Type: Article

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