A web-based adaptive tutor to teach PCR primer design

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-13

  van Seters, Janneke R ^a   Wellink, Joan ^a   Tramper, Johannes ^a   Goedhart, Martin J ^b   Ossevoort, Miriam A ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptive e learning; Higher education; PCR; Taxonomy of educational objectives

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855956931     PISSN: 14708175     EISSN: 15393429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmb.20563     Document Type: Article

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