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Title:
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STUDENTS PERCEPTION OF HANDHELD TECHNOLOGY
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Author(s):
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Louise Mifsud |
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ISBN:
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972-8939-02-7 |
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Editors:
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Pedro Isaías, Carmel Borg, Piet Kommers and Philip Bonanno |
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Year:
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2005 |
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Edition:
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Single |
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Keywords:
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Perception, affordance, handheld computers. |
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Type:
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Short Paper |
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First Page:
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267 |
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Last Page:
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270 |
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Language:
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English |
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Full Contents:
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Paper Abstract:
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This paper investigates the some of the perceptions that students using handhelds in class have. The study is based on obsevational data, series of interviews with students and teachers as well as student work. The preliminary analysis is used to identify some of the characteristics that contribute to evaluating the use of handheld technology in the classrooms, and to explore these processes. A focus on student perspective around the handhelds allows for deeper insights. |
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