Group Project Assessment in a PBL Environment

Research on PBL Practice in Engineering Education

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 97-112

  Stojcevski, Alex ^a,b   Du, Xiangyun ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

constructive alignment; group project assessment; Problem and Project Based Learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886952665     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1163/9789087909321_010     Document Type: Chapter

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