ICT teacher training: Evaluation of the curriculum and training approach in Flanders

Teaching and Teacher Education

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 795-808

  Valcke, Martin ^a   Rots, Isabel ^a   Verbeke, Marjolein ^a   van Braak, Johan ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Computer uses in education; In service teacher education; Information technology; School policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447124605     PISSN: 0742051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tate.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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