Smartphone feedback: Using an iPhone to improve the distribution of audio feedback

International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Education

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 280-293

  Nortcliffe, Anne ^a   Middleton, Andrew ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audio feedback; Mobile learning; Smartphones; Technology enhanced learning

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

AUDIO FEEDBACKS; HAND HELD DEVICE; LEVEL 5; MOBILE LEARNING; TECHNOLOGY ENHANCED LEARNING; USER-FRIENDLY TOOL;

SMARTPHONES;

EID: 84055199777     PISSN: 00207209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7227/IJEEE.48.3.6     Document Type: Article

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