Knowledge construction In e-learning: Designing an e-Learning environment

ICEIS 2003 - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 111-118

  Sun, Lily ^a   Williams, Shirley ^a   Liu, Kecheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Courseware design; E Learning approach; Knowledge construction model; Teaching and learning paradigms

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DESIGN; E-LEARNING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

COURSEWARE DESIGN; E-LEARNING APPROACH; E-LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; FUNDAMENTAL LIMITATIONS; INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNS; KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION; PERVASIVE TECHNOLOGIES; TEACHING AND LEARNING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 84910072005     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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