Providing a platform for parents? Exploring the nature of parental engagement with school Learning Platforms

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 314-323

  Selwyn, N ^a   Banaji, S ^b   Hadjithoma Garstka, C ^c   Clark, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Home; Learning platform; Parents; Schools; Virtual learning environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960249763     PISSN: 02664909     EISSN: 13652729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2729.2011.00428.x     Document Type: Article

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