Engaging game design students using peer evaluation

SIGITE'11 - Proceedings of the 2011 ACM Special Interest Group for Information Technology Education Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 73-78

  Settle, Amber ^a   Wilcox, Charles ^a   Settle, Chad ^b  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

Author keywords

Game design; General education; Non majors; Peer evaluation

Indexed keywords

GAME DESIGN; GENERAL EDUCATION; NON-MAJORS; PEER EVALUATIONS; STUDENT ENGAGEMENT; TECHNICAL COURSE;

CURRICULA; DESIGN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; TEACHING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 81255203435     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2047594.2047614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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