Ubi-learning integrates indoor and outdoor experiences
Communications of the ACMPublished 1 January 2005
Yvonne Rogers, Sara Price, Cliff Randell, Danaë Stanton Fraser, Mark Weal, Geraldine Fitzpatrick
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Digital augmentation dissolves many of the physical barriers to learning by offering tools to integrate data and discoveries that travel with students as they explore new terrain.
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Digital augmentation dissolves many of the physical barriers to learning by offering tools to integrate data and discoveries that travel with students as they explore new terrain.
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