A cloud-based learning environment for developing student reflection abilities

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue , 2014, Pages 244-252

  Lin, Yen Ting ^a   Wen, Ming Lee ^b   Jou, Min ^a   Wu, Din Wu ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taiwan Shoufu University   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Improving classroom teaching; Reflective learning

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL EXPERIMENTS; CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT; IMPROVING CLASSROOM TEACHING; LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; LEARNING MATERIALS; LEARNING MOTIVATION; REFLECTION METHODS; REFLECTIVE LEARNING;

CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DIGITAL DEVICES; DISTANCE EDUCATION; MOTIVATION; TEACHING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84892772844     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.12.014     Document Type: Article

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