Construction and analysis of educational assessments using knowledge maps with weight appraisal of concepts

Computers and Education

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1300-1311

  Su, C Y ^a   Wang, T I ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Applications in subject areas; Architectures for educational technology system; Elementary education; Human computer interface; Improving classroom teaching

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS IN SUBJECT AREAS; ARCHITECTURES FOR EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM; ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERFACES; IMPROVING CLASSROOM TEACHING;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; CURRICULA; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SCHOOL BUILDINGS; TECHNOLOGY; TESTING;

TEACHING;

EID: 77955557746     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2010.05.027     Document Type: Article

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