Information technology based active learning: A pilot study for engineering economy

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 8929-8942

  Olafsson, Sigurdur ^a,c   Huba, Mary ^a,b   Jackman, John ^a,c   Peters, Frank ^a,c   Ryan, Sarah ^a,c  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Undergraduate Programs ^*

^c Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; ENGINEERING ECONOMICS; PILOT STUDY;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STUDENTS; TEACHING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 8744255585     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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