Collaborative writing support tools on the cloud

IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 88-97

  Calvo, Rafael A ^a   O'Rourke, Stephen T ^a   Jones, Janet ^b   Yacef, Kalina ^b   Reimann, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning tools; homework support systems; intelligent tutoring systems; peer reviewing

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED FEEDBACK; COLLABORATIVE LEARNING ACTIVITIES; COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TOOLS; COLLABORATIVE WRITING; ENGINEERING COURSE; FEEDBACK TO STUDENTS; HOMEWORK SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT TUTORING SYSTEM; LABOR INTENSIVE; LEARNING EXPERIENCES; MACHINE-LEARNING; PEER REVIEWING; PROCESS ANALYSIS; SUPPORT ENVIRONMENT; SUPPORT TOOL; THIRD PARTIES; WRITING ACTIVITIES; WRITING ASSIGNMENTS; WRITING TOOLS;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; TEACHING;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84862832975     PISSN: 19391382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TLT.2010.43     Document Type: Article

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