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Original Articles

Mobile-phone-based classroom response systems: Students’ perceptions of engagement and learning in a large undergraduate course

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Pages 1160-1174 | Received 19 Jun 2012, Accepted 01 Nov 2012, Published online: 21 Jan 2013

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