Distance Education: An Exploration of Alternative Methods and Types of Instructional Media in Teacher Education

Journal of Special Education Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 25-33

  Skylar, Ashley Ann ^a   Higgins, Kyle ^b   Boone, Randall ^b   Jones, Paul ^b   Pierce, Tom ^b   Gelfer, Jeff ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 33749357498     PISSN: 01626434     EISSN: 23813121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016264340502000303     Document Type: Article

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