Comparing the principles of adult learning with traditional pedagogical teaching in relation to the use of technology: The tacit dimension in ICTBased university teaching

International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 66-81

  Ahedo, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distance learning; Educational technology implementation; Learning skills; Teaching strategies; Technology enhanced learning

Indexed keywords

DISTANCE EDUCATION; TEACHING;

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; LEARNING AND TEACHINGS; LEARNING SKILLS; TEACHING AND LEARNING; TEACHING STRATEGY; TECHNOLOGY ENHANCED LEARNING; TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION; UNIVERSITY TEACHING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 70350312670     PISSN: 15481093     EISSN: 15481107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jwbltt.2009091505     Document Type: Article

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