"Great classroom teaching" and more: Awards for outstanding teaching evaluated

International Journal of Educational Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 261-278

  Jackson, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Qualifications; Teaching; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744814929     PISSN: 0951354X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513540610665388     Document Type: Article

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