Exploring hypotheses about media comptation

ICER 2013 - Proceedings of the 2013 ACM Conference on International Computing Education Research

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 19-26

  Guzdial, Mark ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Broadening participation; Curriculum; Education research; Motivation; Retention; Under represented minorities; Women

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT; BROADENING PARTICIPATION; EDUCATION RESEARCH; RETENTION; UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITIES; WOMEN;

CURRICULA; MOTIVATION;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84883506455     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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