Enthusing & inspiring with reusable kinaesthetic activities

Proceedings of the Conference on Integrating Technology into Computer Science Education, ITiCSE

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 94-98

  Curzon, Paul ^a   McOwan, Peter W ^a   Cutts, Quintin I ^b   Bell, Tim ^c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Reusable Learning Object; Reusable Outreach Object

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER-BASED ACTIVITIES; REUSABLE LEARNING OBJECT; SCHOOL STUDENTS; TEACHING RESOURCES;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; EDUCATION COMPUTING; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; INNOVATION; TEACHING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 77049102403     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1562877.1562911     Document Type: Conference Paper

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