Collaboration is Key: How a Community of Practice Promotes Technology Integration

Journal of Special Education Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 51-67

  Zorfass, Judith ^a   Rivero, Heather Keefe ^a  

^a EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 33947660694     PISSN: 01626434     EISSN: 23813121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016264340502000306     Document Type: Article

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