Collaborative robotic instruction: A graph teaching experience

Computers and Education

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 330-342

  Mitnik, Rubén ^a   Recabarren, Matías ^a   Nussbaum, Miguel ^a   Soto, Alvaro ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Face to face computer supported collaborative learning; Intelligent tutoring systems; Interactive learning environments; Robotic assisted teaching

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY-BASED; COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS; FACE-TO-FACE COMPUTER SUPPORTED COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; GRAPH CONSTRUCTION; HANDHELDS; INTELLIGENT TUTORING SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; LIMITING FACTORS; NEW OPPORTUNITIES; ROBOT CONSTRUCTION; ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS; TEACHING EXPERIENCE;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; E-LEARNING; INTEROPERABILITY; PROGRAM INTERPRETERS; ROBOT PROGRAMMING; ROBOTICS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

ROBOTS;

EID: 67349100973     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2009.02.010     Document Type: Article

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