Using Software Technologies to Enhance Students Learning: An Experience in Software Project Management Course

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  • Mohammad Alshayeb
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The use of Information technology (IT) tools in teaching provides innovative learning environments that increases students’ interaction with instructor and among students themselves. It is expected that the use of technology to enhance student learning experience. In this paper, I report my experience in teaching software project management course using different technologies. A survey was conducted, at the end of the semester, to evaluate students’ experience; the student feedback indicates that using technology in teaching enhanced their learning experience. Using Software Technologies to Enhance Students Learning: An Experience in Software Project Management Course

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • IJTD

دوره 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015