Changing the nature of lectures using a personal response system

Innovations in Education and Teaching International

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 199-212

  Masikunis, George ^a   Panayiotidis, Andreas ^a   Burke, Linda ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Constructivism, social constructivism; Electronic Voting Systems; Interactive lectures

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449364559     PISSN: 14703297     EISSN: 14703300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14703290902843935     Document Type: Article

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