Engaging students with feedback through adaptive release

Innovations in Education and Teaching International

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 51-61

  Irwin, Brian ^a   Hepplestone, Stuart ^a   Holden, Graham ^a   Parkin, Helen J ^a   Thorpe, Louise ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adaptive release; engagement; feedback

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873706560     PISSN: 14703297     EISSN: 14703300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14703297.2012.748333     Document Type: Article

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