Competence advancement supported by social media

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 349, Issue , 2008, Pages 54-66

  Väljataga, Terje ^a   Fiedler, Sebastian ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b Centre for Social Innovation   (Austria)

Author keywords

Competence; Personal Learning Environments; Self Direction; Social Media

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE; DISTRIBUTED LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; HIGHER EDUCATION; KNOWLEDGE BASE; LEARNING PROJECTS; PERSONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; SELF-DIRECTION; SOCIAL MEDIA;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 84886780201     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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