Experiential learning and international collaboration opportunities: Virtual internships

Library Review

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 272-285

  Franks, Patricia C ^a   Oliver, Gillian C ^b  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Curricula; Digital curation; Experiential learning; United States of America; Universities; Virtual internship; Virtual learning environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865146144     PISSN: 00242535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00242531211267572     Document Type: Article

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