Wireless Handheld Computers to Increase Interactivity and Collaborative Learning -- Campus Technology

Betty L. Black, North Carolina State University (16.12 Minutes/11MB)

Betty Black considers how handhelds can be used to promote active learning and increase motivation in large, traditional lecture sections.

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