Active learning: Engaging students in the classroom using mobile phones

2009 IEEE Symposium on Industrial Electronics and Applications, ISIEA 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 711-715

  Ayu, Media A ^a   Taylor, Ken ^b   Mantoro, Teddy ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Active learning; Audience response system; Technology in education; Votapedia

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; AUDIENCE RESPONSE SYSTEM; ENGAGING STUDENTS; LARGE GROUPS; RESPONSE SYSTEMS; WEB-BASED INTERFACE; WIKIPEDIA;

MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS;

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS;

EID: 76249096467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIEA.2009.5356379     Document Type: Conference Paper

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