Teaching improvement grants: What they tell us about professors' instructional choices for the use of technology in higher education

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 281-293

  McAlpine, Lynn ^a   Gandell, Terry ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENTS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS; TEACHING; TECHNOLOGY;

GRANTS; LEARNING TOOL;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 0038610734     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8535.00327     Document Type: Article

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