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WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Simulating culture: An experiment using a multi-user virtual environment
With increased levels of global trade, foreign policy making, foreign travel, and distance collaboration using the Internet, the issue of culture takes center stage. One needs to ...
Paul A. Fishwick, Julie Henderson, Elinore Fresh, ...
ICALT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Plagiarism in e-Learning Systems: Identifying and Solving the Problem for Practical Assignments
A big part of life long learning is the move from residential lectures to distance education. Distance education falls under the multi-modal policy of the teaching institution and...
Emil Marais, Ursula Minnaar, David Argles
ITICSE
2010
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Skills and knowledge for hire: leeds source-it
We present a pilot for a student consultancy service offering students the opportunity to work with internal and external clients on real life projects to learn and enhance trans...
Royce Neagle, Alison Marshall, Roger Boyle
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Improving retention and graduate recruitment through immersive research experiences for undergraduates
Research experiences for undergraduates are considered an effective means for increasing student retention and encouraging undergraduate students to continue on to graduate school...
Teresa A. Dahlberg, Tiffany Barnes, Audrey Rorrer,...
HUC
1999
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Today's Stories
Research frameworks are being developed that involve very young children in the process of development of future technologies. Children, their teachers and parents from schools in ...
Marilyn Panayi, Walter Van de Velde, David M. Roy,...