National performance standards for oral communication K-12: New standards and speaking/listening/viewing

Communication Education

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-193

  Rubin, Donald L ^a   Hampton, Sally ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Education reform; Education standards; Oral communication instruction; Performance assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032393411     PISSN: 03634523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03634529809379122     Document Type: Article

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