Enhancing Student Performance Using Tablet Computers

College Teaching

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 77-84

  Enriquez, Amelito G ^a  

^a Cañada College   (United States)

Author keywords

interactive teaching; tablet PC; technology in education

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954490653     PISSN: 87567555     EISSN: 19308299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/87567550903263859     Document Type: Article

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