The impact of using synchronous collaborative virtual tangram in children's geometric

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 250-258

  Lin, Chiu Pin ^a   Shao, Yin Juan ^b   Wong, Lung Hsiang ^b   Li, Yin Jen ^c   Niramitranon, Jitti ^d  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRY   (Taiwan)

^d KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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