Lifelong learning and the professional development of geography teachers: A view from slovenia

Journal of Geography in Higher Education

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-58

  Kolnik, Karmen Kolenc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Geography; Lifelong learning; Professional development; Slovenia; Teacher

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; LEARNING; TEACHER TRAINING;

SLOVENIA;

EID: 76649142421     PISSN: 03098265     EISSN: 14661845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03098260902982542     Document Type: Article

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