Technology-supported cross cultural collaborative learning in the developing world

Proceedings of the 3rd ACM International Conference on Intercultural Collaboration, ICIC '10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 131-139

  Hoadley, Christopher ^a   Honwad, Sameer ^b   Tamminga, Ken ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing nations; Ecology; Educational technology; Environment education; Participatory video; User centered design

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING NATIONS; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION; PARTICIPATORY VIDEO; USER CENTERED DESIGNS;

COMMUNICATION; DESIGN; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECOLOGY; EDUCATION;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 77957940785     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1841853.1841873     Document Type: Conference Paper

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