Out of class - Out of mind? the use of a virtual learning environment to encourage student engagement in out of class activities

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 70-77

  Leese, Maggie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; E-LEARNING; EDUCATION; INTERNET; TEACHING;

COLLABORATIVE WORKINGS; FEEDBACK FORMS; FOCUS GROUPS; GROUP WORKINGS; LEARNING SETS; PASS RATES; SET TIMES; STUDENT ENGAGEMENTS; STUDENT GRADES; STUDENT NUMBERS; TIMELY FEEDBACKS; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS; VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 58049188257     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: 14678535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8535.2008.00822.x     Document Type: Article

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