Team project work for distance learners in engineering - Challenges and benefits

EE 2008 - International Conference on Innovation, Good Practice and Research in Engineering Education

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Endean, Mark ^a   Weidmann, George ^a   Armstrong, Alun ^a   Moffatt, Jim ^a   Nixon, Tony ^a   Reuben, Bob ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING PROJECT; LEARNING JOURNALS; OPEN UNIVERSITIES; PROJECT TEAM; SOFTWARE INSTALLATIONS; TEAM PROJECTS; VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; STUDENTS; VIDEO CONFERENCING;

TEACHING;

EID: 84872120832     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. Biggs, J. and Tang, C. (2007) Teaching for Quality Learning at University: What the student does, McGraw-Hill/Open University Press, Maidenhead, UK
2. JISC (2008) Learners' experiences of blended learning environments in a practice-based context (PB-LXP), available at http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/ programmes/elearning-pedagogy/elp-pblxp.aspx, accessed 31 January 2008
3. Sclater, N. (2007) Personal Learning Environments, Virtual Learning Environments and Formal Learning, EDEN Annual conference, Naples, Italy, 13 - 16 June 2007
4. A recursive wiki link - the Wikipedia article on wikis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
5. The FlashMeeting website: http://flashmeeting.open.ac.uk/
6. A FlashMeeting url for playback: http://flashmeeting.open.ac.uk/fm/ dc56d75966