Administering a digital logic concept inventory at multiple institutions

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Herman, Geoffrey L ^a   Loui, Michael C ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONCEPT INVENTORIES; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DEVELOPMENT CYCLE; DIGITAL LOGIC; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;

COMPUTER CIRCUITS;

EID: 85029065252     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21535965     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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