Exploratory homeworks: An active learning tool for textbook reading

ICER'12 - Proceedings of the 9th Annual International Conference on International Computing Education Research

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 105-110

  Esper, Sarah ^a,b   Simon, Beth ^a,b   Cutts, Quintin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active learning; Cognitive apprenticeship; Constructivism; CS0; Kolb learning cycle

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; COGNITIVE APPRENTICESHIP; CONSTRUCTIVISM; CS0; KOLB LEARNING;

EDUCATION COMPUTING; RESEARCH; TEACHING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84867371697     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2361276.2361297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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