Rural education: Learning to be rural teachers

Journal of Workplace Learning

Volumn 20, Issue , 2008, Pages 468-479

  Walters, Shirley ^a   Cooper, Linda ^a   Barter, Barbara ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Communities; Learning; Professional education; Small to medium sized enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 54049109252     PISSN: 13665626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13665620810900292     Document Type: Article

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