Investigation of K-12 teachers' ICT competences and the contributing factors in acquiring these competences

New Educational Review

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Goktas, Yuksel ^a   Yildirim, Zahide ^a   Yildirim, Soner ^a  

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Author keywords

Acquiring ICT competences; Computer usage in K 12 schools; Factors that influence ICT competences; ICT competences; K 12 teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 69149086439     PISSN: 17326729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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