Assessing readiness for lifelong learning

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 2211-2219

  Litzinger, Thomas ^a,b   Wise, John ^a   Lee, Sangha ^a   Simpson, Timothy ^a   Joshi, Sanjay ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Leonhard Ctr Enhancement Eng Educ   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING CURRICULUM; ENGINEERING STUDENTS; LIFELONG LEARNING; READINESS SCALE;

CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; ENGINEERS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 8744233745     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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