What do you mean by "authentic"? A comparative review of the literature on conceptions of authenticity in teaching

Adult Education Quarterly

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-43

  Kreber, Carolin ^a,b   Klampfleitner, Monika ^a,c   McCune, Velda ^a   Bayne, Sian ^a   Knottenbelt, Miesbeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Teaching Learning and Assessment

^c CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Authenticity; Higher education; Negotiation of meaning; Teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 35448992905     PISSN: 07417136     EISSN: 15523047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0741713607305939     Document Type: Article

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