Effects of handheld games on students learning in mathematics

ICLS 2006 - International Conference of the Learning Sciences, Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 702-708

  Shin, Namsoo ^a   Norris, Cathleen ^b   Soloway, Elliot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATIONAL ANALYSIS; FLASH CARD; HANDHELDS; LEARNING MATHEMATICS; REPEATED MEASURES; SOFTWARE PROGRAM; STUDENT LEARNING; STUDENTS LEARNING;

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; TEACHING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84884345315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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