E-Science in the classroom - Towards viability

Computers and Education

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 535-546

  Underwood, Joshua ^a   Smith, Hilary ^b   Luckin, Rosemary ^a   Fitzpatrick, Geraldine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Interact Lab   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cooperative collaborative learning; Distributed learning environments; Improving classroom teaching; Learning communities; Teaching learning strategies

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; EDUCATION;

DISTRIBUTED LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; IMPROVING CLASSROOM TEACHING; LEARNING COMMUNITIES; LEARNING STRATEGIES;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 38149134550     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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