'From competence to excellence': A systems view of staff development for part-time tutors at-a-distance

Open Learning

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 153-166

  Tait, Jo ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33646510445     PISSN: 02680513     EISSN: 14699958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02680510220146913     Document Type: Article

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