Students' opinions on using classroom technology in science and technology lessons - A case study for Turkey (Kilis city)

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 165-175

  Eskil, Murat ^a,b   Özgan, Habib ^a,b   Balkar, Betül ^a,b  

^a KILIS 7 ARALIK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Classroom technology; Science and technology lesson

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449115836     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13036521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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