Improving class participation in it tutorials and small lectures

ACIS 2006 Proceedings - 17th Australasian Conference on Information Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Sixsmith, Alan ^a   Dyson, Laurel Evelyn ^a   Nataatmadja, Indrawati ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Class Participation; Focus groups; IT teaching and learning

Indexed keywords

CLASS PARTICIPATION; DATA COLLECTION; FOCUS GROUPS; QUALITATIVE APPROACH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; STUDENT PARTICIPATION; TEACHING AND LEARNING;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; STUDENTS;

TEACHING;

EID: 84869134355     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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