A study and a proposal of a collaborative and competitive learning methodology

2010 IEEE Education Engineering Conference, EDUCON 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1011-1018

  Silva, Bruno ^a   Madeira, Rui Neves ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE SETÚBAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Automated evaluation framework; Collaborative learning; Competitive learning; Programming language innovation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED EVALUATION; COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; COMPETITIVE LEARNING; ENGINEERING PROGRAM; EVALUATION PROCESS; INTERCONNECTED MODULES; LABORATORY PRACTICES; LEARNING APPROACH; LEARNING PROCESS; PROGRAMMING COURSE; UNIVERSITY LEVELS;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPETITION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; INTEROPERABILITY; LINGUISTICS; TEACHING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 77954950740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EDUCON.2010.5492466     Document Type: Conference Paper

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