Learning with web-based interactive objects: An investigation into student perceptions of effectiveness

Computers and Education

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 632-643

  Salajan, Florin D ^a   Perschbacher, Susanne ^a   Cash, Mindy ^a   Talwar, Reena ^a   El Badrawy, Wafa ^a   Mount, Greg J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

2D and 3D animations; Instructional design; Interactive objects; Learning effectiveness; Web based applications

Indexed keywords

2D AND 3D ANIMATIONS; INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN; INTERACTIVE OBJECTS; LEARNING EFFECTIVENESS; WEB-BASED APPLICATIONS;

CURRICULA; DENTISTRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY; VIRTUAL REALITY; WEB SERVICES;

STUDENTS;

EID: 67650260572     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2009.04.006     Document Type: Article

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