The effects of digital learning material on students’ mathematics learning in vocational education

Cogent Education

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Zwart, Diana P ^a   Van Luit, Johannes E H ^b   Noroozi, Omid ^c,d   Goei, Sui Lin ^a,e  

^a WINDESHEIM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

collaborative learning; digital learning material (DLM); instructional clips; mathematics; vocational education

Indexed keywords

EID: 85041127670     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2331186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/2331186X.2017.1313581     Document Type: Article

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