Netbooks in sixth-grade English language classrooms

Australasian Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1062-1074

  Lin, Janet Mei Chuen ^a   Wu, Yi Jiun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 78650770418     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14495554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14742/ajet.1034     Document Type: Article

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