A needs assessment survey to investigate pre-service teachers' knowledge, experiences and perceptions about preparation to using educational technologies

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-22

  Koc, Mustafa ^a   Bakir, Nesrin ^b  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Experience and perceptions; Needs assessment; Pre service teachers; Technology adoption; Technology training

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449100507     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13036521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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