Innovative technologies for multicultural education needs

Multicultural Education and Technology Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-63

  Ferdig, Richard E ^a   Coutts, Jade ^a   Dipietro, Joseph ^a   Lok, Benjamin ^a   Davis, Niki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communities; Education; Literacy; Networking; Virtual organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 40049085481     PISSN: 1750497X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17504970710745201     Document Type: Article

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