Effects, experiences and feedback from studies of a program visualization tool;Programu vizualizavimo priemone: Poveikis mokymui, patirtis ir studentu atsiliepimai

Informatics in Education

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-34

  Kaila, Erkki ^a   Rajala, Teemu ^a   Laakso, Mikko Jussi ^a   Salakoski, Tapio ^a  

^a TURKU CENTRE FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Education; Effects; Experiences; Program visualization; Programming; Student feedback

Indexed keywords

EID: 69349092124     PISSN: 16485831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15388/infedu.2009.02     Document Type: Article

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