Using log files to track students' model-based inquiry

ICLS 2006 - International Conference of the Learning Sciences, Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 57-63

  Buckley, Barbara C ^a   Gobert, Janice D ^a   Horwitz, Paul ^a  

^a Concord Consortium ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONTENT KNOWLEDGE; CURRICULUM PROJECT; MODEL-BASED TOOLS; NEWTONIAN MECHANICS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SCIENTIFIC LITERACY; TECHNOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE; TRACK CHANGES;

CURRICULA;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84884383475     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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