Case study of online workshop for the professional development of teachers

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 733-761

  Yang, Shu Ching ^a   Liu, Shu Fang ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; K 12 teacher; Professional development community

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; K-12 TEACHER; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY; PROFESSIONAL LEARNING;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 7544222283     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2004.02.005     Document Type: Article

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