Implementing student peer review: Opportunity versus change management

Journal of Geography in Higher Education

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 199-207

  Pharo, Emma ^a   de Salas, Kristy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critical friends; Peer assessment; Staff development

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; INNOVATION; LEARNING; STUDENT; TEACHING;

EID: 70449368438     PISSN: 03098265     EISSN: 14661845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03098260802276748     Document Type: Article

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