Building social capital in a knowledge-building community: Telementoring as a catalyst

Interactive Learning Environments

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 179-208

  O'Neill, D Kevin ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 33746436165     PISSN: 10494820     EISSN: 17445191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10494820512331383419     Document Type: Article

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