Teachers at work: Utilising professional teaching skills in industry settings

Australian Journal of Education

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 262-275

  Waterhouse, Peter ^b   Sefton, Robin ^a  

^a Wkpl Learning Initiatives Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Competency based education; Context effect; Industrial training; Inplant programs; Professional development; Reflective teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039386195     PISSN: 00049441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000494419704100305     Document Type: Article

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