Thinking style diversity and collaborative design learning

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 307, Issue , 2009, Pages 785-796

  Volpentesta, Antonio P ^a   Ammirato, Salvatore ^a   Sofo, Francesco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collaborative design; Project based learning; Thinking style

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS; VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

COLLABORATIVE DESIGN; COLLABORATIVE DESIGN LEARNING; CRITICAL THINKING; EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT; ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES; PROJECT BASED LEARNING; STRUCTURED LEARNING; THINKING STYLES;

EDUCATION;

EID: 70350228245     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04568-4_80     Document Type: Conference Paper

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