The gap between expectations and reality: Integrating computers into mathematics classrooms

Asia Pacific Education Review

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 505-515

  Güven, Bülent ^a   Çakiroğlu, Ünal ^a   Akkan, Yaşar ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beliefs; Computer usage; Mathematics teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 71749117085     PISSN: 15981037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12564-009-9047-7     Document Type: Article

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