Directing the teaching and learning research programme: Or 'trying to fly a glider made of jelly'

British Journal of Educational Studies

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-46

  Pollard, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Research development; Research leadership; Research programme; Teaching and learning; TLRP

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049477707     PISSN: 00071005     EISSN: 14678527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071000903516395     Document Type: Article

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