An exploratory study: The effectiveness of a Learning Management System (LMS) in the delivery of a face-to-face programming course

ICSIT 2010 - International Conference on Society and Information Technologies, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 390-395

  Govender, Irene ^a   Govender, Desmond W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Guidance to solving problems; Learning management systems; Learning programming

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; EDUCATION; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

ENHANCE LEARNING; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; FACE TO FACE; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; LEARNING PROGRAMMING; PROGRAMMING COURSE; TEACHING PROGRAMMING; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 85032940618     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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